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From: mru@kth.se (Måns Rullgård)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Infiniband-general] Getting an Infiniband access layer in theLinux kernel
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 19:54:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yw1xoescqbr4.fsf@kth.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200402061822.i16IMdHJ013686@turing-police.cc.vt.edu

Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu writes:

> On Fri, 06 Feb 2004 13:00:38 EST, "Richard B. Johnson" said:
>
>> Yes you can. You just don't use an ';' if you are going
>> to use 'else'.
>
> You did realize we've changed things from macros to inline functions
> (and vice versa) on occasion?
>
> Yes, you *can* hack around the "problem".  Is there any actual
> evidence that any real performance issues arise from the null
> do/while?  Does said issue outweigh the increased fragility of
> the code?

I suspect that the compiler authors are well aware of this common
idiom and take care to do whatever is appropriate.

-- 
Måns Rullgård
mru@kth.se


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-02-06 18:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-06 16:42 [Infiniband-general] Getting an Infiniband access layer in theLinux kernel Hefty, Sean
2004-02-06 17:05 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-02-06 17:23   ` Roland Dreier
2004-02-06 18:00     ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-02-06 18:12       ` Måns Rullgård
2004-02-06 18:13       ` Chris Friesen
2004-02-06 18:22       ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-02-06 18:50         ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-02-06 19:02           ` Matti Aarnio
2004-02-06 19:11           ` Petr Vandrovec
2004-02-07  3:05             ` Jamie Lokier
2004-02-06 18:54         ` Måns Rullgård [this message]
2004-02-06 19:01     ` somenath
2004-02-06 17:27 ` Troy Benjegerdes
2004-02-06 18:51 ` Greg KH
2004-02-08  8:31   ` Fab Tillier
2004-02-08 16:29     ` Greg KH
2004-02-08 16:51       ` Fab Tillier
2004-02-09  2:55         ` Troy Benjegerdes
2004-02-09  2:57         ` Greg KH
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-02-24 17:55 Woodruff, Robert J
2004-02-24 18:03 ` Greg KH
     [not found] <mailman.1076018705.12618.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2004-02-09  1:51 ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-02-08 23:43 Arnd Bergmann
2004-02-08 21:36 Woodruff, Robert J
2004-02-06  4:07 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2004-02-05 23:09 Woodruff, Robert J
2004-02-05 22:55 Woodruff, Robert J
2004-02-05 22:54 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-02-05 22:26 Hefty, Sean
2004-02-05 22:40 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-02-05 22:39   ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-02-05 23:19 ` Greg KH
2004-02-06  1:10 ` Troy Benjegerdes
2004-02-05 22:17 Tillier, Fabian
2004-02-05 22:56 ` Brian Gerst
2004-02-05 22:58 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2004-02-05 22:02 Tillier, Fabian
2004-02-06  1:57 ` Troy Benjegerdes
2004-02-05 20:32 Tillier, Fabian
2004-02-05 21:27 ` Greg KH
2004-02-05 21:56   ` Chris Friesen
2004-02-06 20:22 ` Bill Davidsen
2004-02-05 19:26 Tillier, Fabian
2004-02-05 20:27 ` Greg KH

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