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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, paulus@samba.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] wrapper: rename offset in offset_devp().
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:44:15 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071217004415.GC2394@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071212154528.7aaaa829.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>

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On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 03:45:28PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:23:04 -0600 Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com> wrote:
> >
> >  #define offset_devp(off)	\
> >  	({ \
> > -		int offset = (off); \
> > -		check_err(offset) ? NULL : (void *)(offset+1); \
> > +		int _offset = (off); \
> > +		check_err(_offset) ? NULL : (void *)(_offset+1); \
> >  	})
> 
> Just wondering if this could be a static inline function?

Alas, not really.  If we did that, then the __FUNCTION__ and __LINE__
we use in the error message inside check_err() would always refer to
the offset_devp() function, which would be substantially less useful
than referring to the function which invoked the offset_devp() macro.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-17  0:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-11 21:23 [PATCH 1/2] wrapper: rename offset in offset_devp() Scott Wood
2007-12-12  4:45 ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-12-17  0:44   ` David Gibson [this message]
2007-12-17  0:40 ` David Gibson

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