> -----Original Message----- > From: David Howells [mailto:dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2013 10:36 AM > To: Joe Perches > Cc: dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx; bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx; Myklebust, Trond; > olof@xxxxxxxxx; linux-nfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] SunRPC: Use no_printk() for the null dprintk() and > dfprintk() > > Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > no_printk doesn't prevent any argument side-effects from being > > optimized away by the compiler. > > > > ie: > > dprintk("%d", func()) > > func is now always called when before it wasn't. > > Yes, I know. There are half a dozen places where this is the case. Those I've > wrapped in ifdebug(FACILITY) { ... } in the code. It's not the nicest, but at > least the compiler always gets to see everything, rather than bits of it getting > hidden by the preprocessor - which means the call points will be less likely to > bit rot over time. Your assumption is that RPC_DEBUG is disabled for most compiles. That is not the case. Trond -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html