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From: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@zip.com.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH] XBUG(comment) BUG enhancement
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 02:49:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020524024906.A1547@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E17B7Z0-0003cP-00@wagner.rustcorp.com.au>

On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 03:24:30PM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote:
>   __asm__ __volatile__(	"ud2\n"		\
> -			"\t.word %c0\n"	\
> +			"\t.long %c0\n"	\
>  			"\t.long %c1\n"	\
> -			 : : "i" (__LINE__), "i" (__FILE__))
> +			 : : "i" (__stringify(__LINE__)), "i" (__FILE__))

This part I can't agree with: changing the line number to a string 
results in excess pollution of the data segment with useless strings 
that are frequently duplicates.  Why not leave it as a number?

		-ben

  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-24  6:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-24  5:24 [PATCH] XBUG(comment) BUG enhancement Rusty Russell
2002-05-24  6:49 ` Benjamin LaHaise [this message]
2002-05-24  7:19   ` Rusty Russell
2002-05-24 15:01 ` Kai Germaschewski

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