From: Xin Long
> Sent: 06 January 2017 14:19
> sctp stream reconf, described in RFC 6525, needs a structure to
> save per stream information in assoc, like stream state.
> 
> In the future, sctp stream scheduler also needs it to save some
> stream scheduler params and queues.
> 
> This patchset is to prepare the stream array in assoc for stream
> reconf. It defines sctp_stream that includes stream arrays inside
> to replace ssnmap.
> 
> Note that we use different structures for IN and OUT streams, as
> the members in per OUT stream will get more and more different
> from per IN stream.
...
>  /* What is the current SSN number for this stream? */
> -static inline __u16 sctp_ssn_peek(struct sctp_stream *stream, __u16 id)
> -{
> -     return stream->ssn[id];
> -}
> +#define sctp_ssn_peek(stream, type, sid) \
> +     ((stream)->type[sid].ssn)
> 
>  /* Return the next SSN number for this stream.       */
> -static inline __u16 sctp_ssn_next(struct sctp_stream *stream, __u16 id)
> -{
> -     return stream->ssn[id]++;
> -}
> +#define sctp_ssn_next(stream, type, sid) \
> +     ((stream)->type[sid].ssn++)
> 
>  /* Skip over this ssn and all below. */
> -static inline void sctp_ssn_skip(struct sctp_stream *stream, __u16 id,
> -                              __u16 ssn)
> -{
> -     stream->ssn[id] = ssn+1;
> -}
> -
> +#define sctp_ssn_skip(stream, type, sid, ssn) \
> +     ((stream)->type[sid].ssn = ssn + 1)
...

Is there any reason to convert these from inline functions to #defines?
Inline functions give better type checking and are usually preferred.

        David


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