On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 09:13:36AM +0100, Rolf Eike Beer wrote: > Al Viro wrote: > >On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 08:51:57AM +0100, Rolf Eike Beer wrote: > >> Mike Christie wrote: > >> >+ while (end_that_request_first(req, 0, req->nr_sectors)) > >> >+ ; > >> > >> This should be something like > >> > >> while (...) > >> {} > >> > >> so it is absolutely clear that the empty body is intentional. > > > >Please, do not inflict that ugliness on everyone. FWIW, it's less > >idiomatic than normal use of ; and personally I'd parse it as "somebody > >had fscked up using editor", not as "wow, they _really_ meant it to be > >an empty body". > > Using only ; on a single line looks like some code left over from removing > code... It's a common idiom and above code is copy and pasted from a perfectly fine indented function. So could you please stop this silly discussion now? - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html