Re: [PATCH 4/4] mark pseudo users as deleted instead of removing them

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On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 10:48 PM, Christopher Li <sparse@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 4:34 PM, Luc Van Oostenryck
> <luc.vanoostenryck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> It will not have a functional impact but you will add this test
>> (and code for both tests) for every other use of the list macros
>> for which it is totally unneeded.
>> Are you sure to really want that?
>
> I am not sure we are on the same page. Only 2 macro need to be updated:
> DO_FOR_EACH_PTR, DO_FOR_EACH_REVERSE.

It's not for the number of macros defined.
It's about the code size & the run-time effect on the iteration of
the other lists. It seems simple enough but it would add two load-test-branch
to every such macro invocation and these macros are already quite heavy.

-- Luc
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