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    SubjectRe: [RFC] Documentation/CodingStyle: Add rules for goto labels (-v2)
    On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 12:02:28PM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
    >Sam Ravnborg wrote:
    >> If local(__label__) really so widely used in the kernel that it deserves
    >> a place in coding-style?
    >> A quick grep did not say so.
    >>
    >
    >Probably not, and its use shouldn't be (even tacitly) encouraged. It's
    >only really useful for defining a local label within a macro, and
    >there's probably something wrong with your macro if you need a local label.
    >
    > J

    I agree. Local labels maybe useful in macros.
    If someone will use local labels in his code some day, we shouldn't force him
    to align his labels in the first column.

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