[svn-commits] mmichelson: trunk r115197 - in /trunk: ./ include/asterisk/sched.h

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Author: mmichelson
Date: Fri May  2 09:28:55 2008
New Revision: 115197

URL: http://svn.digium.com/view/asterisk?view=rev&rev=115197
Log:
Merged revisions 115196 via svnmerge from 
https://origsvn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/branches/1.4

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r115196 | mmichelson | 2008-05-02 09:28:19 -0500 (Fri, 02 May 2008) | 6 lines

Clarify a comment that was, well, just wrong. It turns out that
ignoring the way that macros expand. Instead, I have clarified in the
comment why the macro will work even if the scheduler id for the
task to be deleted changes during the execution of the macro.


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Modified:
    trunk/   (props changed)
    trunk/include/asterisk/sched.h

Propchange: trunk/
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Modified: trunk/include/asterisk/sched.h
URL: http://svn.digium.com/view/asterisk/trunk/include/asterisk/sched.h?view=diff&rev=115197&r1=115196&r2=115197
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--- trunk/include/asterisk/sched.h (original)
+++ trunk/include/asterisk/sched.h Fri May  2 09:28:55 2008
@@ -42,17 +42,11 @@
  * then whatever callback had been running will complete
  * and reinsert the task into the scheduler.
  *
- * Note that this is NOT always appropriate. This should 
- * only be used for tasks whose callback may return non-zero 
- * to indicate that the task needs to be rescheduled with the
- * SAME id as previously.
- *
- * Some scheduler callbacks instead may reschedule the task themselves,
- * thus removing the previous task id from the queue. If the task is rescheduled
- * in this manner, then the id for the task will be different than before
- * and so it makes no sense to use this macro. Note that if using the scheduler
- * in this manner, it is perfectly acceptable for ast_sched_del to fail, and this
- * macro should NOT be used.
+ * Since macro expansion essentially works like pass-by-name
+ * parameter passing, this macro will still work correctly even
+ * if the id of the task to delete changes. This holds as long as 
+ * the name of the id which could change is passed to the macro 
+ * and not a copy of the value of the id.
  */
 #define AST_SCHED_DEL(sched, id) \
 	do { \




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