Uz.ytkownik Oliver Xymoron napisa?:
> On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>
>>
>>On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, Pavel Machek wrote:
>>
>>>>+ if (stat & READY_STAT)
>>>>+ printk("DriveReady ");
>>>>+ if (stat & WRERR_STAT)
>>>>+ printk("DeviceFault ");
>>>>+ if (stat & SEEK_STAT)
>>>>+ printk("SeekComplete ");
>>>>+ if (stat & DRQ_STAT)
>>>>+ printk("DataRequest ");
>>>>+ if (stat & ECC_STAT)
>>>>+ printk("CorrectedError ");
>>>>+ if (stat & INDEX_STAT)
>>>>+ printk("Index ");
>>>>+ if (stat & ERR_STAT)
>>>>+ printk("Error ");
>>>
>>>I believe this is actually making it *less* readable.
>>
>>Somewhat agreed. Also, the above is just not the right way to do
>>printouts.
>>
>>I'd suggest rewriting the whole big mess as something like
>>
>> #define STAT_STR(x,s) \
>> ((stat & x ##_STAT) ? s " " : "")
>>
>> ...
>>
>> printf("IDE: %s%s%s%s%s%s..\n"
>> STAT_STR(READY, "DriveReady"),
>> STAT_STR(WERR, "DeviceFault"),
>> ...
>
>
> I'd go even further and suggest that pulling the mapping from a mask or
> key to string out into a table and looping through it is preferable for
> this sort of thing. You win later if you decide you need the same mapping
> elsewhere or if you want to format your messages differently, add bits to
> it, etc. Tables are generally easier to inspect for errors than code,
> although Linus' version is very nearly a table.
>
> Maintaining tables as code is a pain and is generally only a win for
> small or sparse state machines.
Yes I will use an ffz() based loop to lookup a table.
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