Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> writes:
> On 04/19/2018 10:01 AM, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
>> For convenience and clarity, make it possible to call qobject_ref() at
>> the time when the reference is associated with a variable, or
>> argument, by making qobject_ref() return the same pointer as given.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lur...@redhat.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com>
>
> You've made some substantial changes to the macro, I would have dropped
> R-b to ensure those changes get reviewed. In particular,
>
>> ---
>
>> +++ b/include/qapi/qmp/qobject.h
>> @@ -72,11 +72,12 @@ static inline void qobject_init(QObject *obj, QType type)
>> obj->base.type = type;
>> }
>>
>> -static inline void qobject_ref_impl(QObject *obj)
>> +static inline void *qobject_ref_impl(QObject *obj)
>> {
>> if (obj) {
>> obj->base.refcnt++;
>> }
>> + return obj;
>
> This hunk is now useless,
>
>> @@ -103,8 +104,15 @@ static inline void qobject_unref_impl(QObject *obj)
>>
>> /**
>> * qobject_ref(): Increment QObject's reference count
>> + *
>> + * Returns: the same @obj. The type of @obj will be propagated to the
>> + * return type.
>> */
>> -#define qobject_ref(obj) qobject_ref_impl(QOBJECT(obj))
>> +#define qobject_ref(obj) ({ \
>> + typeof(obj) _o = (obj); \
>> + qobject_ref_impl(QOBJECT(_o)); \
>> + _o; \
>
> since nothing ever uses the return value.
>
> But that said, I'm still okay with R-b with or without the useless hunk.
I intend to drop it on commit.
