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From: linas@austin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas)
To: Will Schmidt <will_schmidt@vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: ppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]Enabling Auto poweron after power is restored.
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 13:31:14 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061204193114.GD4798@austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1165247338.18104.21.camel@localhost>

On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 09:48:58AM -0600, Will Schmidt wrote:
> 
> You could eliminate the temp variable rtas_poweron_auto_token, and
> rewrite as something like:
> 
>                if (rtas_token("ibm,power-off-ups") == RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE) {
>                        rc = rtas_call(rtas_token("power-off"), 2, 1, NULL, -1, -1);
>                        printk(KERN_EMERG "Power-off called instead %d\n", rc );

Heh. I encouraged Manish to create the temp variable in an earlier round
of reviews. My personal taste is that nested subroutine calls are both
ugly and hard to debug, e.g. if rtas_token() for some reason returns
unexpected values, etc.

--linas

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-04 19:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-01 18:28 [PATCH]Enabling Auto poweron after power is restored Manish Ahuja
2006-12-04 15:48 ` Will Schmidt
2006-12-04 19:31   ` Linas Vepstas [this message]
2006-12-04 19:49   ` Olof Johansson
2006-12-04 21:26     ` Manish Ahuja
2006-12-05 21:41 ` Manish Ahuja
2006-12-08  6:09   ` Paul Mackerras
2006-12-24 16:56     ` Manish Ahuja
2006-12-24 17:50     ` Manish Ahuja
2007-01-09  4:16       ` Paul Mackerras
2007-01-09 14:21         ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-01-09 15:05         ` Nathan Lynch
2007-01-10 20:58           ` Linas Vepstas
2007-01-10 20:58           ` Manish Ahuja
2007-01-12  0:38             ` Linas Vepstas
2007-02-03  4:16         ` Manish Ahuja
2007-02-06 17:58           ` Linas Vepstas
2007-02-07  2:24           ` Paul Mackerras
2007-02-07 19:42             ` Manish Ahuja
2007-02-08 22:01             ` Manish Ahuja
2007-02-07 16:59           ` Olof Johansson
2007-02-07 17:05             ` Manish Ahuja

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