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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
To: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, riel@conectiva.com.br,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] updated low-latency zap_page_range
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 18:19:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D3F521F.ECB4DBC4@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1027559785.17950.3.camel@sinai>

Robert Love wrote:
> 
> ...
> I hope it compiles to nothing!  There is a false in an if... oh, wait,
> to preserve possible side-effects gcc will keep the need_resched() call
> so I guess we should reorder it as:
> 
>         if (preempt_count() == 1 && need_resched())
> 
> Then we get "if (0 && ..)" which should hopefully be evaluated away.
> Then the inline is empty and nothing need be done.

I think someone changed the definition of preempt_count()
while you weren't looking.

Plus it's used as an lvalue :(

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-25  1:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-25  0:29 Robert Love
2002-07-25  0:45 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-25  1:16   ` Robert Love
2002-07-25  1:19     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2002-07-25  1:21     ` Linus Torvalds
2002-07-25  1:29       ` Robert Love
2002-07-25  1:39       ` george anzinger
2002-07-25  5:19         ` Linus Torvalds

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