Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 17 Dec 2004 09:39:00 +0530 | From | krishna <> | Subject | Significance of do ... while (0) |
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Hi all,
Can any one explain the importance of do ... while (0)
Regards, Krishna Chaitanya
#define STATS_SET_HIGH(x) do { if ((x)->num_active > (x)->high_mark) \ (x)->high_mark = (x)->num_active; \ } while (0) #define STATS_INC_ERR(x) ((x)->errors++) #define STATS_SET_FREEABLE(x, i) \ do { if ((x)->max_freeable < i) \ (x)->max_freeable = i; \ } while (0) #define STATS_INC_ALLOCHIT(x) atomic_inc(&(x)->allochit) #define STATS_INC_ALLOCMISS(x) atomic_inc(&(x)->allocmiss) #define STATS_INC_FREEHIT(x) atomic_inc(&(x)->freehit) #define STATS_INC_FREEMISS(x) atomic_inc(&(x)->freemiss) #else #define STATS_INC_ACTIVE(x) do { } while (0) #define STATS_DEC_ACTIVE(x) do { } while (0) #define STATS_INC_ALLOCED(x) do { } while (0) #define STATS_INC_GROWN(x) do { } while (0) #define STATS_INC_REAPED(x) do { } while (0) #define STATS_SET_HIGH(x) do { } while (0) #define STATS_INC_ERR(x) do { } while (0) #define STATS_SET_FREEABLE(x, i) \ do { } while (0) #define STATS_INC_ALLOCHIT(x) do { } while (0) #define STATS_INC_ALLOCMISS(x) do { } while (0) #define STATS_INC_FREEHIT(x) do { } while (0) #define STATS_INC_FREEMISS(x) do { } while (0)
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