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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Irina Tirdea <irina.tirdea@gmail.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf bench: fix assert when NDEBUG is defined
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:00:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1346842839.2461.13.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANg8OWLL6gzUpZuq8YT2bSbT5=EVWejbpCX0TM8dt7mKXyZ9Yg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 2012-09-03 at 03:04 +0300, Irina Tirdea wrote:
> -       BUG_ON(gettimeofday(&tv_start, NULL));
> +       ret = gettimeofday(&tv_start, NULL);
> +       BUG_ON(ret); 

Its valid (although admittedly dubious) to have BUG_ON with
side-effects.

The 'right' fix would be something like:

---
 tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h
index b6842c1..a5efd924 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -47,8 +47,12 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifndef BUG_ON
+#ifdef NDEBUG
+#define BUG_ON(cond) do { if (cond) ; } while (0)
+#else
 #define BUG_ON(cond) assert(!(cond))
 #endif
+#endif
 
 /*
  * Both need more care to handle endianness



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-05 11:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-03  0:04 [PATCH] perf bench: fix assert when NDEBUG is defined Irina Tirdea
2012-09-03  1:45 ` Namhyung Kim
2012-09-03  5:21   ` Pekka Enberg
2012-09-05 11:00 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-09-08  1:24   ` Irina Tirdea

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