On Tue 2008-02-26 08:03:43, Gregory Haskins wrote:
> >>> On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at  5:03 PM, in message
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> 
> >> +static inline void
> >> +prepare_adaptive_wait(struct rt_mutex *lock, struct adaptive_waiter 
> > *adaptive)
> > ...
> >> +#define prepare_adaptive_wait(lock, busy) {}
> > 
> > This is evil. Use empty inline function instead (same for the other
> > function, there you can maybe get away with it).
> > 
> 
> I went to implement your suggested change and I remembered why I did it this 
> way:  I wanted a macro so that the "struct adaptive_waiter" local variable 
> will fall away without an #ifdef in the main body of code.  So I have left 
> this logic alone for now.

Hmm, but inline function will allow dead code elimination,  too, no?

Anyway non-evil way to do it with macro is 

#define prepare_adaptive_wait(lock, busy) do {} while (0)

...that behaves properly in complex statements.
                                                                        Pavel
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