Re: [PATCH 1/2] jump label: make enable/disable o(1)

[Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 12:31:05PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 10:43 -0500, Jason Baron wrote:
> >  
> > +struct jump_label_key {
> > +	int state;
> > +};
> > +
> >  #define JUMP_LABEL(key, label)			\
> >  do {						\
> > -	if (unlikely(*key))			\
> > +	if (unlikely(((struct jump_label_key *)key)->state))		\
> >  		goto label;			\
> >  } while (0)
> 
> Anything that uses JUMP_LABEL() should pass in a pointer to a struct
> jump_label_key. Hence, remove the typecast. That can only lead to hard
> to find bugs.
> 
> -- Steve
> 
> 

right. The second patch in the series converts the  JUMP_LABEL() macro -> 
static __always_inline bool static_branch(struct jump_label_key *key).

So, that addresses this concern.

thanks,

-Jason