Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 19:09:52 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>, tanimura@freebsd.org, dillon@freebsd.org, smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fd locking. Message-ID: <3C40FA80.89C73745@mindspring.com> References: <XFMail.020112174456.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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John Baldwin wrote: > Could you change these to return a reference to the fp like crhold()? > > Thus you end up with code like > > newfp = fhold(oldfp) which reads better and documents what the old > and new references are. It's actually a Terry suggestion. :) FWIW, the reason I wanted this was to let me instrument the operations transparently to the caller, which you can't do unless this is the way it works. That it also looks pretty is just gravy. 8-). -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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