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From: Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: nagar@watson.ibm.com, jlan@sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	balbir@in.ibm.com, csturtiv@sgi.com, tee@sgi.com
Subject: Re: [patch 3/3] convert CONFIG tag for a few accounting data used by CSA
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 09:45:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44D05821.1040209@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060802003102.c8cb1a47.akpm@osdl.org>

Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Aug 2006 09:26:02 +0200
> Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com> wrote:
>> Shailabh Nagar wrote:
>>> static inlines preferred
>> Huh? Is that a preference to the taskstat project? For the kernel
>> itself it makes no difference.
> 
> static inlines provide typechecking and typo checking and presence-of-x
> checking when the option is configged off.  They can also suppress unused
> variable warnings.
> 
> And they're C, not cpp ;)

That I agree with, I guess I normally just draw the line between
functions that do actual work versus empty dummies like in this case.

Cheers,
Jes

      reply	other threads:[~2006-08-02  7:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-31 19:23 [patch 3/3] convert CONFIG tag for a few accounting data used by CSA Jay Lan
2006-07-31 20:41 ` Shailabh Nagar
2006-08-02  7:26   ` Jes Sorensen
2006-08-02  7:31     ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-02  7:45       ` Jes Sorensen [this message]

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