The Linux Kernel Mailing List
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Michael Buesch <mbuesch@freenet.de>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>
Cc: Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@mac.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch][1/3] ipc/ BUG -> BUG_ON conversions
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 18:50:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200408281850.17463.mbuesch@freenet.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040828162633.GG12772@fs.tum.de>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 586 bytes --]

Quoting Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>:
> > Anything you put in BUG_ON() must *NOT* have side effects.
> >...
> 
> I'd have said exactly the same some time ago, but I was convinced by 
> Arjan that if done correctly, a BUG_ON() with side effects is possible  
> with no extra cost even if you want to make BUG configurably do nothing.

#if is_debugging_on
# define BUG_ON(x) do { if (unlikely(x)) BUG(); } while (0)
#else
# define BUG_ON(x) do { if (x) { /* nothing */ } } while (0)
#endif

> cu
> Adrian
> 

-- 
Regards Michael Buesch  [ http://www.tuxsoft.de.vu ]


[-- Attachment #2: Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 189 bytes --]

  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-28 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-28 15:11 [2.6 patch][0/3] BUG -> BUG_ON conversions Adrian Bunk
2004-08-28 15:15 ` [2.6 patch][1/3] ipc/ " Adrian Bunk
2004-08-28 16:05   ` Kyle Moffett
2004-08-28 16:26     ` Adrian Bunk
2004-08-28 16:50       ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2004-08-28 19:58       ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-28 20:22         ` Adrian Bunk
2004-08-28 20:59         ` Jens Axboe
2004-08-28 21:43         ` Matt Mackall
2004-08-28 15:17 ` [2.6 patch][2/3] kernel/ " Adrian Bunk
2004-08-28 16:09   ` Kyle Moffett
2004-08-28 15:18 ` [2.6 patch][3/3] mm/ " Adrian Bunk
2004-08-28 16:32   ` Denis Vlasenko
2004-08-28 20:58     ` Jens Axboe
2004-08-28 21:24       ` Adrian Bunk
2004-08-29 12:03         ` Jens Axboe
2004-08-29 12:18           ` Oliver Neukum
2004-08-29 13:01             ` Jens Axboe
2004-08-29 13:50               ` Adrian Bunk
2004-08-29 14:08                 ` Jens Axboe

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=200408281850.17463.mbuesch@freenet.de \
    --to=mbuesch@freenet.de \
    --cc=akpm@osdl.org \
    --cc=bunk@fs.tum.de \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=mrmacman_g4@mac.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox