On Thu, 14 Apr 2011, Dave Hansen wrote: > On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 13:22 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > The kernel calls gfp_zone() with a constant arg in very few places. > > This? > > > > --- a/include/linux/gfp.h~a > > +++ a/include/linux/gfp.h > > @@ -249,14 +249,9 @@ static inline enum zone_type gfp_zone(gf > > > > z = (GFP_ZONE_TABLE >> (bit * ZONES_SHIFT)) & > > ((1 << ZONES_SHIFT) - 1); > > - > > - if (__builtin_constant_p(bit)) > > - BUILD_BUG_ON((GFP_ZONE_BAD >> bit) & 1); > > - else { > > #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_VM > > - BUG_ON((GFP_ZONE_BAD >> bit) & 1); > > + BUG_ON((GFP_ZONE_BAD >> bit) & 1); > > #endif > > - } > > return z; > > } > > That definitely makes sparse happier. I hope the folks on cc will chime > in if they wanted something special at build time. You can also remove the #ifdef. Use VM_BUG_ON. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>