On Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 05:31:30PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>
> That's something I've actually never quite liked... the fact that we
> evaluate the expression anyway. I'm pretty happy with -not- evaluating
> the expression when CONFIG_BUG is on most of the time since whatever is
> in there is purely here for the sake of the BUG/WARN test.

Whether we evaluate the expression is a completely different debate.
I personally agree with you that expressions that have side-effects
are a stupid idea for either WARN_ON or BUG_ON.

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