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SubjectRe: [PATCH][RESEND] C99 initializers for DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE()
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:16:02 -0800 Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:43:24 +0100 Bart Van Assche wrote:
>
> > Could someone please be so kind to ACK the patch below, NAK it or tell
> > me whether I should send the patch below to someone else ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Bart.
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 9:14 PM, Bart Van Assche
> > <bart.vanassche@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > A few months ago (July 25, 2008) the printk ratelimiting code has been
> > > rewritten. This patch added a.o. the new macro DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(). The
> > > patch below converts the initializers in that macro to C99 style.
> > >
> > > For more information about the printk ratelimiting rewrite, see also commit
> > > 717115e1a5856b57af0f71e1df7149108294fc10
> > > (http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git;a=commit;h=717115e1a5856b57af0f71e1df7149108294fc10).
> > >
> > > Impact: cleanup, no functionality changed.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@gmail.com>
> > >
> > > diff --git a/include/linux/ratelimit.h b/include/linux/ratelimit.h
> > > index 18a5b9b..61cc908 100644
> > > --- a/include/linux/ratelimit.h
> > > +++ b/include/linux/ratelimit.h
> > > @@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ struct ratelimit_state {
> > > unsigned long begin;
> > > };
> > >
> > > -#define DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(name, interval, burst) \
> > > - struct ratelimit_state name = {interval, burst,}
> > > +#define DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(name, interval_value, burst_value) \
> > > + struct ratelimit_state name = \
> > > + { .interval = (interval_value), .burst = (burst_value) }
> > >
> > > extern int __ratelimit(struct ratelimit_state *rs);
>
> I thought that Andrew would pick it up.

I already have a patch queued which does this
(linux-ratelimith-fixed-missing-initializer-warning.patch). I sent it
to Linus on October 29 and he did not apply it, so I parked it for 2.6.29.

> Nit: I would put the .interval = ... and .burst = ... on separate lines.

linux-ratelimith-fixed-missing-initializer-warning.patch does it that way.


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