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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Justin Chen <jchen@hpdst41.cup.hp.com>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, bjorn.helgaas@hp.com,
	justin.chen@hp.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/15] bitops: Change the bitmap index from int to unsigned long [frv]
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:33:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49A5C754.7000408@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16693.1235565430@redhat.com>

David Howells wrote:
> 
>> -static inline int __constant_test_bit(int nr, const volatile void * addr)
>> +static inline int
>> +__constant_test_bit(unsigned long nr, const volatile void *addr)
> 
> Please move the return type onto the next line also.  Other than that:
> 
> Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>

What makes you say that, in particular?   A casual grep finds no less 
than 3524 instances of "static inline <type>" -- presumably with a 
function name following -- and only 447 instances of "static inline" 
without a type in the kernel.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-25 22:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-25  4:52 [PATCH 14/15] bitops: Change the bitmap index from int to unsigned long [frv] Justin Chen
2009-02-25 12:37 ` David Howells
2009-02-25 22:33   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2009-02-25 23:50     ` David Howells
2009-02-26  0:55       ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-02-26  1:37         ` David Howells
2009-02-26  1:43           ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-02-26  0:57       ` H. Peter Anvin

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