From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.18-rc1-mm2
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 02:04:00 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060715060400.GC5557@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060714.224001.71089810.davem@davemloft.net>
On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 10:40:01PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
> Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 11:06:45 +1000
>
> > - __ret; \
> > + unlikely(__ret); \
>
> Wouldn't it be cleaner to wrap this unlikely around
> the top-level "({ })"? When it sits on a line by
> itself it looks strange, that much is true :)
>
> Actually, the last time I saw a construct like this
> it was a bug, someone was doing:
>
> return unlikely(someval);
>
> which turned someval into a boolean, even though what
> was intended was that the full value was returned.
Ick, nasty. Seems there's quite a few instances of that construct around.
arch/frv/kernel/gdb-stub.c: return likely(!brr);
arch/frv/kernel/gdb-stub.c: return likely(!brr);
arch/frv/kernel/gdb-stub.c: return likely(!brr);
arch/frv/kernel/gdb-stub.c: return likely(!brr);
arch/frv/kernel/gdb-stub.c: return likely(!brr);
arch/frv/kernel/gdb-stub.c: return likely(!brr);
net/sched/em_cmp.c: return unlikely(cmp->flags & TCF_EM_CMP_TRANS);
net/dccp/options.c: return likely(ndp <= 0xFF) ? 1 : ndp <= 0xFFFF ? 2 : 3;
fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c: return likely(capable(CAP_IPC_LOCK) ||
fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c: return likely(capable(CAP_IPC_LOCK) ||
include/linux/seccomp.h: return unlikely(test_ti_thread_flag(ti, TIF_SECCOMP));
include/linux/ipv6.h: return likely(sk->sk_state != TCP_TIME_WAIT) ?
include/linux/ipv6.h: return likely(sk->sk_state != TCP_TIME_WAIT) ?
include/linux/tracehook.h: return unlikely(p->utrace != NULL);
include/linux/tracehook.h: return unlikely(tsk->utrace_flags & UTRACE_ACTION_QUIESCE);
include/linux/swapops.h: return unlikely(swp_type(entry) == SWP_MIGRATION_READ ||
include/linux/swapops.h: return unlikely(swp_type(entry) == SWP_MIGRATION_WRITE);
include/linux/mm.h: return (unlikely(pgd_none(*pgd)) && __pud_alloc(mm, pgd, address))?
include/linux/mm.h: return (unlikely(pud_none(*pud)) && __pmd_alloc(mm, pud, address))?
include/linux/sched.h: return unlikely(test_tsk_thread_flag(p,TIF_SIGPENDING));
include/linux/sched.h: return unlikely(test_thread_flag(TIF_NEED_RESCHED));
include/linux/skbuff.h: return unlikely(len > skb->len) ? NULL : __skb_pull(skb, len);
include/linux/skbuff.h: return unlikely(len > skb->len) ? NULL : __pskb_pull(skb, len);
include/net/inet_timewait_sock.h: return likely(sk->sk_state != TCP_TIME_WAIT) ?
include/net/pkt_cls.h: return unlikely((ptr + len) < skb->tail && ptr > skb->head);
include/asm-frv/uaccess.h: return likely(__access_ok(to, n)) ? __copy_to_user(to, from, n) : n;
Dave
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-15 6:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-14 5:48 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Andrew Morton
2006-07-14 6:55 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Reuben Farrelly
2006-07-14 7:05 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Andrew Morton
2006-07-15 0:04 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Herbert Xu
[not found] ` <20060714172010.fcc50c0a.akpm@osdl.org>
[not found] ` <20060715002623.GE9334@gondor.apana.org.au>
[not found] ` <20060714173517.cdd58097.akpm@osdl.org>
2006-07-15 1:06 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Herbert Xu
2006-07-15 5:40 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 David Miller
2006-07-15 6:04 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2006-07-16 1:19 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 David Miller
2006-07-15 10:32 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Herbert Xu
2006-07-15 10:34 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Herbert Xu
2006-07-14 7:33 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 David Miller
2006-07-14 7:00 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Reuben Farrelly
2006-07-14 8:39 ` [patch -mm] s390: kprobes compile fix Heiko Carstens
2006-07-14 11:30 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Reuben Farrelly
2006-07-14 15:00 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Andrew Morton
2006-07-14 11:36 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-07-14 18:00 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Andrew Morton
2006-07-14 18:36 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Michal Piotrowski
2006-07-14 20:27 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-07-14 12:23 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Michal Piotrowski
2006-07-14 12:36 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Lexington Luthor
2006-07-14 16:30 ` [PATCH] fixed add_bind_files() definition Yoichi Yuasa
2006-07-14 15:48 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Dave Hansen
2006-07-18 21:49 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-14 16:30 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 (bttv: NULL pointer derefernce) Dominik Karall
2006-08-02 16:00 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 and 2.6.18-rc3 " Dominik Karall
2006-08-02 16:49 ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-02 16:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-08-02 18:02 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2006-08-02 17:08 ` Bret Towe
2006-07-14 17:57 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Cédric Augonnet
2006-07-14 18:18 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Andrew Morton
2006-07-14 18:50 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Cédric Augonnet
2006-07-14 18:48 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2: drivers/char/*synclink* compile errors Adrian Bunk
2006-07-14 21:31 ` David Miller
2006-07-14 19:08 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2: drivers/scsi/NCR53C9x.c compile error Adrian Bunk
2006-07-20 10:17 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2: drivers/fc4/fc.c " Adrian Bunk
2006-07-15 0:35 ` [-mm patch] remove net/core/skbuff.c:skb_queue_lock_key Adrian Bunk
2006-07-15 5:35 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-15 0:35 ` [-mm patch] drivers/char/pc8736x_gpio.c: unexport a static struct Adrian Bunk
2006-07-15 14:50 ` Chris Boot
2006-07-15 0:35 ` [RFC: -mm patch] drivers/char/scx200_gpio.c: make code static Adrian Bunk
2006-07-15 14:49 ` Chris Boot
2006-07-15 15:37 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-07-15 17:10 ` Chris Boot
2006-07-15 23:49 ` Jim Cromie
2006-07-15 0:35 ` [-mm patch] drivers/crypto/padlock-sha.c: make 2 functions static Adrian Bunk
2006-07-15 0:39 ` Herbert Xu
2006-07-15 0:35 ` [RFC: -mm patch] drivers/usb/core/driver.c: " Adrian Bunk
2006-07-15 12:50 ` [linux-usb-devel] " Alan Stern
2006-07-15 0:36 ` [RFC: -mm patch] fs/dlm/lock.c: unexport dlm_lvb_operations Adrian Bunk
2006-07-19 23:27 ` Steven Whitehouse
2006-07-15 0:37 ` [-mm patch] drivers/char/pc8736x_gpio.c: remove unused static functions Adrian Bunk
2006-07-18 16:07 ` Jim Cromie
2006-07-30 16:49 ` Jim Cromie
2006-07-22 9:49 ` [patch] mdacon: fix __init section warnings Frederik Deweerdt
2006-07-23 0:55 ` 2.6.18-rc1-mm2 Reuben Farrelly
2006-07-24 17:21 ` [patch] inotify: fix deadlock found by lockdep Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-24 19:14 ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-24 22:08 ` Robert Love
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