Re: [PATCH 12/15] via-pmu: Wrap some uses ofsleep_in_progress with proper ifdef's

From: Kristian Mueller
Date: Thu Jan 05 2006 - 20:21:55 EST


Hi Ben

On Do, 2006-01-05 at 09:17 -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 03:34 +0800, Kristian Mueller wrote:
> > We've already found a different solution to this in the Linuxppc-dev
> > list.
> >
> > See:
> > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=3737
>
> That patch makes no sense. It just moves the variable out of the ifdef,
> but if CONFIG_PM or CONFIG_PPC32 is not enabled, then the variable never
> gets modified, and so is always 0. Why not just wrap all the code that
> uses it (like my patch did)?

I had quite the same approach in mind but as Olof Johansson remarked in
http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=3736 this would just
introduce more unnecessary #ifdefs.


Regards,
Kristian

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