Re: [PATCH] thinkpad_acpi: Remove side effects from vdbg_printk -> no_printk macro

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Wed, 26 Aug 2015, Joe Perches wrote:
> vdbg_printk when not using CONFIG_THINKPAD_ACPI_DEBUG uses
> no_printk which produces no logging output but always
> evaluates arguments.
> 
> Change the macro to surround the no_printk call with
> 	do { if (0) no_printk(...); } while (0)
> to avoid the unnecessary argument evaluations.
> 
> $ size drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.o*
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>   60918	   6184	    824	  67926	  10956	drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.o.new
>   60927	   6184	    824	  67935	  1095f	drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.o.old
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> index 33e488c..131dd74 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> @@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ static const char *str_supported(int is_supported);
>  #else
>  static inline const char *str_supported(int is_supported) { return ""; }
>  #define vdbg_printk(a_dbg_level, format, arg...)	\
> -	no_printk(format, ##arg)
> +	do { if (0) no_printk(format, ##arg); } while (0)
>  #endif
>  
>  static void tpacpi_log_usertask(const char * const what)
> 

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  Henrique Holschuh
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