From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg McGary To: "Frank Ch. Eigler" Cc: cgen@sources.redhat.com, sid@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: branch probability hinting Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 15:01:00 -0000 Message-id: References: <20010228173521.A14580@redhat.com> X-SW-Source: 2001-q1/msg00073.html "Frank Ch. Eigler" writes: > One is used thusly (and the other, vice versa): > [ ... ] > if UNLIKELY(error) { Cool. Only one nit to pick: Please don't encourage people to write code that appears to be syntactically invalid. I know that the parens are part of the expansion of LIKELY & UNLIKELY, but lexical tools such as indent get confused. I'd rather see uses like this: if (UNLIKELY(error)) { Greg