From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753989AbYIJJbj (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Sep 2008 05:31:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751586AbYIJJbb (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Sep 2008 05:31:31 -0400 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:50444 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751501AbYIJJba (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Sep 2008 05:31:30 -0400 Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:31:05 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Yinghai Lu Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov , "H. Peter Anvin" , Thomas Gleixner , "Maciej W. Rozycki" , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: io-apic - get rid of __DO_ACTION macro Message-ID: <20080910093105.GA5259@elte.hu> References: <20080909184615.GA7303@lenovo> <86802c440809091313l6b3e1f48x6e3b5cd0b948ccf9@mail.gmail.com> <86802c440809092322w363cc9dbt5eb172d5c80a6adc@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <86802c440809092322w363cc9dbt5eb172d5c80a6adc@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Yinghai Lu wrote: > On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 11:02 PM, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 12:13 AM, Yinghai Lu wrote: > > ... > >> > >> hope we can keep using MACRO.. > >> > >> YH > >> > > > > Btw, Yinghai, what does it mean? To not touch this macro at all? > > Or you mean about implementation issue (ie the design itself)? > > do not touch this macro... and may revisit after 2.6.28 anything you are particularly worried about? Regressions we should be able to find pretty quickly, in a central macro like that - and the macro is quite ugly. Ingo