Re: [PATCH 1/2] Create UV efi_call macros

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On 12 May 2016 at 08:46, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> * Alex Thorlton <athorlton@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> +#define efi_call_virt(f, args...)                                    \
>> +({                                                                   \
>> +     efi_status_t __s;                                               \
>> +     unsigned long flags;                                            \
>> +     arch_efi_call_virt_setup();                                     \
>> +     local_save_flags(flags);                                        \
>> +     __s = arch_efi_call_virt(f, args);                              \
>> +     efi_call_virt_check_flags(flags, __stringify(f));               \
>> +     arch_efi_call_virt_teardown();                                  \
>> +     __s;                                                            \
>> +})
>> +
>> +#define __efi_call_virt(f, args...)                                  \
>> +({                                                                   \
>> +     unsigned long flags;                                            \
>> +     arch_efi_call_virt_setup();                                     \
>> +     local_save_flags(flags);                                        \
>> +     arch_efi_call_virt(f, args);                                    \
>> +     efi_call_virt_check_flags(flags, __stringify(f));               \
>> +     arch_efi_call_virt_teardown();                                  \
>> +})
>> +
>> +#define uv_call_virt(f, args...)                                     \
>> +({                                                                   \
>> +     efi_status_t __s;                                               \
>> +     unsigned long flags;                                            \
>> +     arch_efi_call_virt_setup();                                     \
>> +     local_save_flags(flags);                                        \
>> +     __s = uv_efi_call_virt(f, args);                                \
>> +     efi_call_virt_check_flags(flags, __stringify(f));               \
>> +     arch_efi_call_virt_teardown();                                  \
>> +     __s;                                                            \
>> +})
>
> Btw., a very (very!) small stylistic nit that caught my eyes, and I realize that
> you just moved code, but could you please improve these macros a bit and make it
> look like regular kernel code? I.e. something like:
>
> #define efi_call_virt(f, args...)                                       \
> ({                                                                      \
>         efi_status_t __s;                                               \
>         unsigned long flags;                                            \
>                                                                         \
>         arch_efi_call_virt_setup();                                     \
>                                                                         \
>         local_save_flags(flags);                                        \
>         __s = arch_efi_call_virt(f, args);                              \
>         efi_call_virt_check_flags(flags, __stringify(f));               \
>         arch_efi_call_virt_teardown();                                  \
>                                                                         \
>         __s;                                                            \
> })
>
> This delineates the various blocks of code: variables, setup, the saving/calling
> block plus the return code.
>
> (Assuming the EFI folks like the whole approach.)
>

Fine by me, although having a newline after arch_efi_call_virt_setup()
but not before arch_efi_call_virt_teardown() seems rather arbitrary

-- 
Ard.
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