linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] infiniband: nes: add unlikely() to assert()

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Date:   Fri, 07 Sep 2018 11:13:21 -0400
From:   Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>
To:     Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>,
        Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa@...il.com>
Cc:     Faisal Latif <faisal.latif@...el.com>,
        Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa@...wei.com>,
        Chien Tung <chien.tin.tung@...el.com>,
        Roland Dreier <rolandd@...co.com>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] infiniband: nes: add unlikely() to assert()

On Wed, 2018-09-05 at 09:01 +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 10:24:18PM +0300, Igor Stoppa wrote:
> > Typically the assert is expected to not fail.
> 
> This whole assert can be removed.
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa@...wei.com>
> > Acked-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>
> 
> Most probably that I missed discussion, but anyway, does this
> "Acked-by" come from internal or external discussion?

This patch was part of a larger series on lkml.  In that context, I
acked it so that the series could be applied by whomever took it (it
didn't belong on rdma-list as a series since only one patch out of some
large number touched rdma files).  Now it is being resent as not part of
a series, but my ack was preserved.

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