Re: [PATCH 1/3] msi vector targeting abstractions

From: Paul Mackerras
Date: Thu Jan 12 2006 - 00:46:24 EST


Grant Grundler writes:

> > + if ((status = msi_arch_init()) < 0) {
>
> Willy told me I should always complain about assignment in if() statements :)

We are getting incredibly politically correct these days, aren't we.

I see nothing wrong with that if statement. It's perfectly valid,
idiomatic C. You can ignore Willy if you like. :)

(I would look askance at something that did an assignment as one of
the parameters of a procedure call in an if statement, though.)

Paul.
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