linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] jump label: updates for 2.6.37

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Date:	Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:36:31 -0500
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>, mingo@...e.hu,
	peterz@...radead.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca,
	tglx@...utronix.de, andi@...stfloor.org, roland@...hat.com,
	rth@...hat.com, masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com,
	fweisbec@...il.com, avi@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net,
	sam@...nborg.org, ddaney@...iumnetworks.com,
	michael@...erman.id.au, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] jump label: updates for 2.6.37

On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 19:10 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> So you would rather have it as an if statement? Something like this:
> 
> 	if (unlikely(JUMP_LABEL(key)))
> 		__DO_TRACE(....);
> 
> (Note, I like the above better too)
> 

I do like this better, but this change should wait till 2.6.38.

-- Steve


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