Re: [PATCH] ath5k: fix build break from "ath5k: Print out opmode indebugfs"

From: John W. Linville
Date: Tue Oct 12 2010 - 14:30:17 EST


On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:13:31AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 7:53 AM, John W. Linville
> <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Please don't make me commit such an ugly patch...
>
>  Why don't you just create a dummy inline ath_opmode_to_string() that
> returns NULL in the non-debug case? The compiler will make the
> conditionals all go away, and it will end up being "UNKNOWN" which is
> just what you want. No?

Shhh! Your messing-up my manipulative mind games! :-)

John
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