Re: [PATCH 006 of 6] md: Add support for reshape of a raid6

From: Neil Brown
Date: Wed Feb 21 2007 - 21:41:06 EST


On Wednesday February 21, akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:35:16 +1100
> NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > + for (i = conf->raid_disks ; i-- ; ) {
>
> That statement should be dragged out, shot, stomped on then ceremonially
> incinerated.

An experiment in lateral thinking? I liked it, but there is no
accounting for taste.

>
> What's wrong with doing
>
> for (i = 0; i < conf->raid_disks; i++) {
>
> in a manner which can be understood without alcoholic fortification?

I guess... "Egoless programmer" and all that, "write for others to
read, not for the compiler", and as you say it comes to the same
number of bytes of code on common architectures.

>
> ho hum.


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NeilBrown
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