Taylor R Campbell <campbell+netbsd-source-change...@mumble.net> writes:

>    Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 16:16:32 +0200
>    From: Jukka Ruohonen <jruoho...@iki.fi>
>
>    On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 09:39:23AM +0000, Juergen Hannken-Illjes wrote:
>    > Restructure layer_lock() to always lock before testing for dead node.
>    > Use ISSET() to test flags, add assertions.
>
>    As I wrote in the manual page, I'd rather see ISSET(3) et. al. disappear,
>    i.e. these obscure rather than clarify...
>
> I disagree.  Phrases like `(vp->v_iflag & (VI_XLOCK | VI_CLEAN)) == 0'
> make my head's parser stumble -- there are just enough complements to
> juggle that it overwhelms my brain registers for the fast path.  I'd
> rather read `!ISSET(vp->v_iflag, (VI_XLOCK | VI_CLEAN))'.

FWIW, I agree with Taylor.

Attachment: pgpSzcZOop3yS.pgp
Description: PGP signature

Reply via email to