Re: [PATCH 04/10] -mm clocksource: add some new API calls

From: Daniel Walker
Date: Fri Aug 04 2006 - 15:26:27 EST



> > +/*
> > + * Internally used to invert the rating, so lower is better.
> > + */
> > +#define CLOCKSOURCE_RATING(x) (INT_MAX-x)
>
> Since this is used for the plist bits, could it get a more explicit
> name?


Sure, like CLOCKSOURCE_INVERT_RATING()



> > int clocksource_register(struct clocksource *c)
> > {
> > int ret = 0;
> > unsigned long flags;
> >
> > + if (unlikely(!c))
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > +
>
> I'm not sure I understand the need for this. Is it really likely someone
> would pass NULL to clocksource_register()?

Not likely, I was just covering all possibilities.. It might be better
as a BUG_ON() actually.


Daniel

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