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From: Joel Becker <jlbec@evilplan.org>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 22:01:27 -0800
Subject: [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Ocfs2: Using macro to set/clear
 *FILLED* flags in info handler.
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On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 07:06:18PM -0800, Mark Fasheh wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 05:10:12PM -0800, Joel Becker wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 02:15:47PM -0800, Mark Fasheh wrote:
> > > > +static inline void __o2info_set_request_filled(struct ocfs2_info_request *req)
> > > > +{
> > > > +	req->ir_flags |= OCFS2_INFO_FL_FILLED;
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > +#define o2info_set_request_filled(a) \
> > > > +		__o2info_set_request_filled((struct ocfs2_info_request *)&(a))
> > > 
> > > The macro here (and below) casts it's argument, thus defeating any
> > > typechecking we would have gotten from the function call. Can you
> > > pleaseremove the macro, rename the functions (take out the __) and use them
> > > directly? I know we might then want to deref the i*_req field in the
> > > handlers below but I don't think that's a big deal for what we gain.
> > 
> > 	I'm not sure what you mean here.  Are you asking for one
> > set_request_filled() call per info type?
> 
> Oh, no!
> 
> I was asking for this:
> 
> static inline void o2info_set_request_filled(struct ocfs2_info_request *req)
> {
> 	req->ir_flags |= OCFS2_INFO_FL_FILLED;
> }
> 
> instead of the macro which is defeating type checking.

	You want the casts or derefs forced in the caller, then?

	o2info_set_request_filled((struct ocfs2_info_request *)ic);

or:

	o2info_set_request_filled(&ic->ic_req);

Joel

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