Re: [for-next][PATCH 11/11] treewide: Add missing semicolons to __assign_str uses

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed Jun 09 2021 - 22:46:21 EST


On Wed, 2021-06-09 at 21:01 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The __assign_str macro has an unusual ending semicolon but the vast
> majority of uses of the macro already have semicolon termination.
>
> $ git grep -P '\b__assign_str\b' | wc -l
> 551
> $ git grep -P '\b__assign_str\b.*;' | wc -l
> 480
>
> Add semicolons to the __assign_str() uses without semicolon termination
> and all the other uses without semicolon termination via additional defines
> that are equivalent to __assign_str() with the eventual goal of removing
> the semicolon from the __assign_str() macro definition.
[]
>  net/mac80211/trace.h | 2 +-
[]
> diff --git a/net/mac80211/trace.h b/net/mac80211/trace.h
[]
> @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
>   __string(vif_name, sdata->name)
>  #define VIF_ASSIGN __entry->vif_type = sdata->vif.type; __entry->sdata = sdata; \
>   __entry->p2p = sdata->vif.p2p; \
> - __assign_str(vif_name, sdata->name)
> + __assign_str(vif_name, sdata->name);

This one is unnecessary as every use of VIF_ASSIGN already has a semicolon
termination.