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From: Momchil Velikov <velco@fadata.bg>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: mumismo@wanadoo.es (Jordi),
	torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: 2.5.1pre9 change several if (x) BUG to BUG_ON(x)
Date: 06 Jan 2002 16:48:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878zbba629.fsf@fadata.bg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E16NEar-0005Ln-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E16NEar-0005Ln-00@the-village.bc.nu>

>>>>> "Alan" == Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:

>> Yes, only that, even a trained monkey is able to make this patch, but i think
>> is a good way to make people confortable with BUG_ON

Alan> Your patch looks wrong (ook ook! 8)) - if you build without BUG enabled you
Alan> don't make various function calls with your change. BUG_ON has the C nasty
Alan> assert() does that makes it a horrible horrible idea and its unfortunate
Alan> it got put in.

Alan> 	BUG_ON(function(x,y))

#ifdef DEBUG
#define BUG_ON(x) if (x) BUG()
#else
#define BUG_ON(x) (void)(x)
#endif

  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-06 14:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-06 12:34 [PATCH]: 2.5.1pre9 change several if (x) BUG to BUG_ON(x) Jordi
2002-01-06 14:48 ` Alan Cox
2002-01-06 14:48   ` Momchil Velikov [this message]
2002-01-06 16:10     ` Jordi
2002-01-06 16:26     ` Alan Cox

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