On 22/10/2024 12:46 pm, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
> BUG_ON() itself already contains an unlikely() wrapping the bug condition.
>
> No functional change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com>

Acked-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>

likely()/unlikely() annotations are notoriously difficult for humans to
reason about, and I think we have many wrong examples in Xen.

In some copious free time, I was thinking of borrowing Linux's ftrace
mechanism for identifying broken annotations.  All it involves is
turning if() into a macro...

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