Re: [PATCH] Fix WARN_ON() on bitfield ops for all other archs

2007-08-01 Thread Satyam Sharma


On Thu, 2 Aug 2007, Heiko Carstens wrote:

> From: Heiko Carstens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Fixes WARN_ON() on bitfiels ops for all architectures that have
> been left out in 8d4fbcfbe0a4bfc73e7f0297c59ae514e1f1436f.

Well, considering ...

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> But I question the rationale of that commit:
> [...]
> I think that second case is more clear and immediately understandable.

and

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> For all I know, the proper solution is
> to just revert the whole mess, and *not* make WARN_ON() return a value
> at all, since that seems to be the fundamental mistake here.

... I think it makes sense to stop returning the value from WARN_ON()
in the first place. There's only 5 places in the tree that uses its
return value anyway, and one of them ( net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c:681 )
is a good example of why it's less readable that way.


Satyam
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Re: [PATCH] Fix WARN_ON() on bitfield ops for all other archs

2007-08-01 Thread Paul Mundt
On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 12:18:38AM +0200, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> From: Heiko Carstens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Fixes WARN_ON() on bitfiels ops for all architectures that have
> been left out in 8d4fbcfbe0a4bfc73e7f0297c59ae514e1f1436f.
> 
> Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Paul Mundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Haavard Skinnemoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Kyle McMartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Acked-by: Paul Mundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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[PATCH] Fix WARN_ON() on bitfield ops for all other archs

2007-08-01 Thread Heiko Carstens
From: Heiko Carstens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Fixes WARN_ON() on bitfiels ops for all architectures that have
been left out in 8d4fbcfbe0a4bfc73e7f0297c59ae514e1f1436f.

Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Paul Mundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Haavard Skinnemoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Kyle McMartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 include/asm-avr32/bug.h  |2 +-
 include/asm-parisc/bug.h |2 +-
 include/asm-s390/bug.h   |2 +-
 include/asm-sh/bug.h |2 +-
 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-avr32/bug.h
===
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-avr32/bug.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/asm-avr32/bug.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 
 #define WARN_ON(condition) 
\
({  \
-   typeof(condition) __ret_warn_on = (condition);  \
+   int __ret_warn_on = !!(condition);  \
if (unlikely(__ret_warn_on))\
_BUG_OR_WARN(BUGFLAG_WARNING);  \
unlikely(__ret_warn_on);\
Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-parisc/bug.h
===
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-parisc/bug.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/asm-parisc/bug.h
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 
 
 #define WARN_ON(x) ({  \
-   typeof(x) __ret_warn_on = (x);  \
+   int __ret_warn_on = !!(x);  \
if (__builtin_constant_p(__ret_warn_on)) {  \
if (__ret_warn_on)  \
__WARN();   \
Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-s390/bug.h
===
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-s390/bug.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/asm-s390/bug.h
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 #define BUG()  __EMIT_BUG(0)
 
 #define WARN_ON(x) ({  \
-   typeof(x) __ret_warn_on = (x);  \
+   int __ret_warn_on = !!(x);  \
if (__builtin_constant_p(__ret_warn_on)) {  \
if (__ret_warn_on)  \
__EMIT_BUG(BUGFLAG_WARNING);\
Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-sh/bug.h
===
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-sh/bug.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/asm-sh/bug.h
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ do {  \
 } while (0)
 
 #define WARN_ON(x) ({  \
-   typeof(x) __ret_warn_on = (x);  \
+   int __ret_warn_on = !!(x);  \
if (__builtin_constant_p(__ret_warn_on)) {  \
if (__ret_warn_on)  \
__WARN();   \
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[PATCH] Fix WARN_ON() on bitfield ops for all other archs

2007-08-01 Thread Heiko Carstens
From: Heiko Carstens [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fixes WARN_ON() on bitfiels ops for all architectures that have
been left out in 8d4fbcfbe0a4bfc73e7f0297c59ae514e1f1436f.

Cc: Alexey Dobriyan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Paul Mundt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Haavard Skinnemoen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Matthew Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Kyle McMartin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
 include/asm-avr32/bug.h  |2 +-
 include/asm-parisc/bug.h |2 +-
 include/asm-s390/bug.h   |2 +-
 include/asm-sh/bug.h |2 +-
 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-avr32/bug.h
===
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-avr32/bug.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/asm-avr32/bug.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 
 #define WARN_ON(condition) 
\
({  \
-   typeof(condition) __ret_warn_on = (condition);  \
+   int __ret_warn_on = !!(condition);  \
if (unlikely(__ret_warn_on))\
_BUG_OR_WARN(BUGFLAG_WARNING);  \
unlikely(__ret_warn_on);\
Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-parisc/bug.h
===
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-parisc/bug.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/asm-parisc/bug.h
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 
 
 #define WARN_ON(x) ({  \
-   typeof(x) __ret_warn_on = (x);  \
+   int __ret_warn_on = !!(x);  \
if (__builtin_constant_p(__ret_warn_on)) {  \
if (__ret_warn_on)  \
__WARN();   \
Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-s390/bug.h
===
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-s390/bug.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/asm-s390/bug.h
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 #define BUG()  __EMIT_BUG(0)
 
 #define WARN_ON(x) ({  \
-   typeof(x) __ret_warn_on = (x);  \
+   int __ret_warn_on = !!(x);  \
if (__builtin_constant_p(__ret_warn_on)) {  \
if (__ret_warn_on)  \
__EMIT_BUG(BUGFLAG_WARNING);\
Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-sh/bug.h
===
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-sh/bug.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/asm-sh/bug.h
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ do {  \
 } while (0)
 
 #define WARN_ON(x) ({  \
-   typeof(x) __ret_warn_on = (x);  \
+   int __ret_warn_on = !!(x);  \
if (__builtin_constant_p(__ret_warn_on)) {  \
if (__ret_warn_on)  \
__WARN();   \
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Re: [PATCH] Fix WARN_ON() on bitfield ops for all other archs

2007-08-01 Thread Paul Mundt
On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 12:18:38AM +0200, Heiko Carstens wrote:
 From: Heiko Carstens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 
 Fixes WARN_ON() on bitfiels ops for all architectures that have
 been left out in 8d4fbcfbe0a4bfc73e7f0297c59ae514e1f1436f.
 
 Cc: Alexey Dobriyan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 Cc: Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 Cc: Paul Mundt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 Cc: Haavard Skinnemoen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 Cc: Matthew Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 Cc: Kyle McMartin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 Cc: Martin Schwidefsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Acked-by: Paul Mundt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Re: [PATCH] Fix WARN_ON() on bitfield ops for all other archs

2007-08-01 Thread Satyam Sharma


On Thu, 2 Aug 2007, Heiko Carstens wrote:

 From: Heiko Carstens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 
 Fixes WARN_ON() on bitfiels ops for all architectures that have
 been left out in 8d4fbcfbe0a4bfc73e7f0297c59ae514e1f1436f.

Well, considering ...

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
 But I question the rationale of that commit:
 [...]
 I think that second case is more clear and immediately understandable.

and

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote:
 For all I know, the proper solution is
 to just revert the whole mess, and *not* make WARN_ON() return a value
 at all, since that seems to be the fundamental mistake here.

... I think it makes sense to stop returning the value from WARN_ON()
in the first place. There's only 5 places in the tree that uses its
return value anyway, and one of them ( net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c:681 )
is a good example of why it's less readable that way.


Satyam
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