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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bitops kernel-doc: expand macro
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 18:00:19 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200710241800.19764.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071023220959.a359d57d.rdunlap@xenotime.net>

On Wednesday 24 October 2007 15:09, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
>
> Can we expand this macro definition, or should I look for a way to
> fool^W teach kernel-doc about this?
>
> scripts/kernel-doc says:
> Error(linux-2.6.24-rc1//include/asm-x86/bitops_32.h:188): cannot understand
> prototype: 'test_and_set_bit_lock test_and_set_bit '

Actually, it probably looks a bit nicer like this anyway. If you grep
for it, then you can actually see the parameters...

On third thoughts, an inline function might be the best thing to do,
and also avoid setting a bad example. What do you think?

>
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
> ---
>  include/asm-x86/bitops_32.h |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --- linux-2.6.24-rc1.orig/include/asm-x86/bitops_32.h
> +++ linux-2.6.24-rc1/include/asm-x86/bitops_32.h
> @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ static inline int test_and_set_bit(int n
>   *
>   * This is the same as test_and_set_bit on x86
>   */
> -#define test_and_set_bit_lock test_and_set_bit
> +#define test_and_set_bit_lock(nr, addr) test_and_set_bit(nr, addr)
>
>  /**
>   * __test_and_set_bit - Set a bit and return its old value
> ---

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-24  8:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-24  5:09 [PATCH] bitops kernel-doc: expand macro Randy Dunlap
2007-10-24  8:00 ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2007-10-24 15:38   ` Randy Dunlap
2007-10-25 16:31   ` [PATCH v2] bitops kernel-doc: inline instead of macro Randy Dunlap
2007-10-25 16:42     ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-10-25 16:55       ` Randy Dunlap
2007-10-25 17:05         ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-10-25 20:48         ` Andrew Morton
2007-10-25 21:21           ` [PATCH v3] " Randy Dunlap
2007-10-25 21:27             ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-10-25 21:27           ` [PATCH] x86 bitops: fix code style issues Randy Dunlap
2007-10-27 10:43           ` [PATCH v2] bitops kernel-doc: inline instead of macro Andy Whitcroft
2007-10-27 14:30             ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-10-27 18:48             ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-10-25 21:54         ` Nick Piggin

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