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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Cc: mp3@de.ibm.com, clg@fr.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch] statistics infrastructure - update 9
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 00:19:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060704001926.20889847.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060704061754.GB9417@osiris.boeblingen.de.ibm.com>

On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 08:17:54 +0200
Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> wrote:

> > +
> > +static inline void statistic_add_as(int type, struct statistic *stat, int i,
> > +				    s64 value, u64 incr)
> > +{
> > +}
> > +
> > +#endif /* CONFIG_STATISTICS */
> 
> Why not have something like:
> 
> #define statistic_create(interface, name) 	({ 0; })
> #define statistic_remove(interface)		({ 0; })
> #define statistic_set(stat, i, value, total)	do { } while (0)
> ...
> 
> That would be much shorter and easier to read. But maybe it's just me :)

typechecking.

	struct scsi_device s;
	int foo;

	statistic_create(s, foo_with_a_typo);	/* whee */


      reply	other threads:[~2006-07-04  7:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-03 16:24 Martin Peschke
2006-07-03 16:41 ` Cedric Le Goater
2006-07-04  0:17 ` Andi Kleen
2006-07-06 16:55   ` Martin Peschke
2006-07-06 17:00     ` Andi Kleen
2006-07-10 14:41       ` Martin Peschke
2006-07-04  6:17 ` Heiko Carstens
2006-07-04  7:19   ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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