Re: Parenthize nth_page() macro arg, in linux/mm.h.

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Sun Nov 14 2004 - 01:12:36 EST


On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 07:43:08PM +0000, Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote:
> ChangeSet 1.2092.7.2, 2004/11/13 14:43:08-05:00, jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx
> Parenthize nth_page() macro arg, in linux/mm.h.
> mm.h | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> diff -Nru a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
> --- a/include/linux/mm.h 2004-11-13 21:17:35 -08:00
> +++ b/include/linux/mm.h 2004-11-13 21:17:35 -08:00
> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
> #define MM_VM_SIZE(mm) TASK_SIZE
> #endif
> -#define nth_page(page,n) pfn_to_page(page_to_pfn((page)) + n)
> +#define nth_page(page,n) pfn_to_page(page_to_pfn((page)) + (n))

Okay, #1 the ((page)) thing should be unnecessary. If it is necessary,
arch code is broken, which leads to #2: this came about because alpha
wasn't parenthesizing its args in pfn_to_page(); where did the fix for
that go?


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