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From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: "Stefano Stabellini" <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	WeiLiu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
	"George Dunlap" <George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com>,
	"Tim Deegan" <tim@xen.org>,
	"Ian Jackson" <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
	Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
	"Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] build: Rename as-insn-check to as-insn-add
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 11:41:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3ce4604a-1f4c-1ee3-cff1-884fd2c1226c@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5A8EB8A402000078001AA56C@prv-mh.provo.novell.com>

On 22/02/18 11:33, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 22.02.18 at 11:51, <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> wrote:
>> as-insn-check mutates the passed-in flags.  Rename it to as-insn-add, in line
>> with cc-option-add.  Update all callers.
> I'm not convinced - cc-option-add makes relatively clear that
> something is being added to the options passed to CC. If I
> take as-insn-add this way, the macro would need to add an
> insn to the AS invocation. While I agree as-insn-check doesn't
> make clear that it adds any options, I still find this less
> misleading than the suggested new name. Let's see what
> others think.

I'm open to better name suggestions.  cc-option-add and as-insn-check
are basically the same; they make a test based on a proposed construct,
and end up mutating FLAGS.

The reason I noticed is because Rogers patch adds an option-no case to
as-insn-check.

~Andrew

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-22 11:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-22 10:51 [PATCH] build: Rename as-insn-check to as-insn-add Andrew Cooper
2018-02-22 11:33 ` Jan Beulich
2018-02-22 11:41   ` Andrew Cooper [this message]
2018-02-22 12:22     ` Jan Beulich
2018-02-22 12:39       ` George Dunlap
2018-02-22 13:39         ` Jan Beulich
2018-02-23 11:40           ` Andrew Cooper
2018-02-23 11:46             ` Roger Pau Monné
2018-02-23 11:47             ` Ian Jackson
2018-02-23 11:58             ` Jan Beulich
2018-02-23 12:37               ` Andrew Cooper

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