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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rcu: Remove some superfluous lines
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 07:44:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160412144400.GB3568@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160310135500.GQ6356@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 02:55:00PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 05:41:46AM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 09:49:04AM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > 
> > > I think you'll find this condition is superfluous, as the whole function
> > > is under #ifdef of that same.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
> > 
> > Right you are!  It got moved under that #ifdef in the process of merging
> > the RCU, hotplug, and swait changes, and I failed to notice.  Good catch!
> > 
> > I will apply this to my tree once -rc1 comes out, as it will apply to
> > -rcu at that point.
> > 
> > Or maybe we should remove the #ifdef and add IS_ENABLED() to the other
> > functions under that #ifdef.  Thoughts?
> 
> I'd go with the #ifdef, its the conventional pattern.

Longer term, I am moving from #ifdef to IS_ENABLED(), as it makes for
easier detection of compiler errors in oddball combinations of Kconfig
options.  But no point in carrying redundant code in the meantime,
so queued for 4.8.

							Thanx, Paul

      reply	other threads:[~2016-04-12 14:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-10  8:49 [PATCH] rcu: Remove some superfluous lines Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-10 13:41 ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-03-10 13:55   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-12 14:44     ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]

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