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Message-ID: <1346842839.2461.13.camel@laptop>
Date:	Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:00:39 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
To:	Irina Tirdea <irina.tirdea@...il.com>
Cc:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf bench: fix assert when NDEBUG is defined

On Mon, 2012-09-03 at 03:04 +0300, Irina Tirdea wrote:
> -       BUG_ON(gettimeofday(&tv_start, NULL));
> +       ret = gettimeofday(&tv_start, NULL);
> +       BUG_ON(ret); 

Its valid (although admittedly dubious) to have BUG_ON with
side-effects.

The 'right' fix would be something like:

---
 tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h
index b6842c1..a5efd924 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -47,8 +47,12 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifndef BUG_ON
+#ifdef NDEBUG
+#define BUG_ON(cond) do { if (cond) ; } while (0)
+#else
 #define BUG_ON(cond) assert(!(cond))
 #endif
+#endif
 
 /*
  * Both need more care to handle endianness


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