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From: "Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: "Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	mbligh@mbligh.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	apw@shadowen.org
Subject: Re: [patch] sched: fix macro -> inline function conversion bug
Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 14:09:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060705140948.B7271@unix-os.sc.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060705200245.GB13070@elte.hu>; from mingo@elte.hu on Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 10:02:45PM +0200

On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 10:02:45PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Siddha, Suresh B <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com> wrote:
> 
> > -		if (sd && sd->flags & flag)
> > +		if (sd && !(sd->flags & flag))
> 
> use test_sd_flag() here, as i did in my fix patch.
> 
> > -#define test_sd_flag(sd, flag)	((sd && sd->flags & flag) ? 1 : 0)
> > +#define test_sd_flag(sd, flag)	((sd && (sd->flags & flag)) ? 1 : 0)
> 
> remove the 'sd' check in test_sd_flag. In the other cases we know that 
> there's an sd. (it's usually a sign of spaghetti code if tests like this 
> include a check for the existence of the object checked)

In other cases, we are passing sd->parent as the first argument to
test_sd_flag(). We know that there is a 'sd' but not sure about sd->parent or
sd->child.

thanks,
suresh

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-05 21:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-02 23:27 2.6.17-mm5 Martin J. Bligh
2006-07-02 23:41 ` 2.6.17-mm5 Andrew Morton
2006-07-03  5:25   ` [patch] sched: fix macro -> inline function conversion bug Ingo Molnar
2006-07-03  5:42     ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-03  6:03       ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-03  6:08         ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-05 19:36           ` Siddha, Suresh B
2006-07-05 20:02             ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-05 21:09               ` Siddha, Suresh B [this message]
2006-07-05 21:17                 ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-05 21:21                   ` Siddha, Suresh B
2006-07-06  8:27             ` Andy Whitcroft
2006-07-03  6:06       ` Peter Williams
2006-07-03  8:23   ` 2.6.17-mm5 Andy Whitcroft
2006-07-03 14:19     ` 2.6.17-mm5 Andy Whitcroft

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