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Date:	Tue, 28 Oct 2014 10:43:12 -0400
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>, Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...chiereds.net>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] fs: Convert show_fdinfo functions to void

On Tue, 28 Oct 2014 07:31:32 -0700
Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:

 
> > I wouldn't change logic on this. There's no reason to call this
> > function if it isn't doing anything.
> > 
> > I'll change this to just do the update and not change logic like this.
> 
> Fewer #ifdefs
> 

And there's other ways to fix it (like using an #else), but that is
off-topic to the current change set. In other words, that change should
be separate, as I don't want discussions on what's the best use of
#ifdefs distracting from getting in the "void seq_printf()" changes.

-- Steve

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