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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	bzolnier@gmail.com, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Prevent IDE boot ops on NUMA system in mainline
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:04:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080211190438.GB21824@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0802110936231.2920@woody.linux-foundation.org>

On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 09:37:18AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > So we should probably make pcibus_to_node() be an inline function for that 
> > case
> 
> Or, we could just do the ugliest patch ever, namely
> 
> 	-#define pcibus_to_node(node)   (-1)
> 	+#define pcibus_to_node(node)   ((int)(long)(node),-1)
> 
> Wow. It's so ugly it's almost wraps around and comes out the other sides 
> and looks pretty.

(void)arg, ... is better. Trick originally from Jan Beulich I think
(his code is always a good source for useful new C tricks) 

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-11 19:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-11  0:35 [PATCH] Prevent IDE boot ops on NUMA system in mainline Andi Kleen
2008-02-11 17:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-11 17:37   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-11 19:04     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2008-02-11 19:03   ` Andi Kleen
2008-02-11 19:26 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

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