[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-gtk v3] Remove unnecessary debug check from SPICE_DEBUG

Jonathon Jongsma jjongsma at redhat.com
Tue Jun 13 19:47:05 UTC 2017


On Fri, 2017-06-09 at 14:29 -0400, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> Hi
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > Hi
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > If I was reading the code of a project and noticed that they
> > > > checked a
> > > > global variable every time before calling g_debug(), I would
> > > > find that
> > > > very odd. For example:
> > > > 
> > > > void foo(void)
> > > > {
> > > >     if (foo_get_debug()) {
> > > >         g_debug("something happened");
> > > >     }
> > > >     ...
> > > > }
> > > > 
> > > > Nobody does this.
> > 
> > Actually, that's what GTK_DEBUG_CHECK does for ex.
> > #define GTK_DEBUG_CHECK(type) G_UNLIKELY (gtk_get_debug_flags () &
> > GTK_DEBUG_##type)
> 
> I should add that the macro is not used for logging, but to check
> whether we should log something. (similar, except that there is no
> category/flag in spice yet).

So where does that leave this patch? I can't tell if you still disagree
with it, or if you think it's OK.

Jonathon


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