Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] list: Add hlist_count_nodes()

[Marco Elver <elver@google.com>]

On Thu, 4 Jan 2024 at 18:16, Marco Elver <elver@google.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Jan 2024 at 17:50, Pierre Gondois <pierre.gondois@arm.com> wrote:
> >
> > v2:
> > - Add usages of the function to avoid considering it as dead code.
> > v1:
> > - https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240103090241.164817-1-pierre.gondois@arm.com/
> >
> > Add a generic hlist_count_nodes() function.
> >
> > This function aims to be used in a private module. As suggested by
> > Marco, having it used would avoid to consider it as dead code.
> > Thus, add some usages of the function in two drivers.
>
> Whether or not it's used in a private module is probably irrelevant
> from an upstream perspective.
>
> But this is a reasonable cleanup, and at the same time adds API
> symmetry with the already existing list_count_nodes().
>
> > Pierre Gondois (3):
> >   list: Add hlist_count_nodes()
> >   binder: Use of hlist_count_nodes()
> >   bcache: Use of hlist_count_nodes()
> >
> >  drivers/android/binder.c  |  4 +---
> >  drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c |  8 +-------
> >  include/linux/list.h      | 15 +++++++++++++++
> >  3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> For the series:
>
> Acked-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>

Btw, there doesn't appear to be a clear maintainer or tree for
include/linux/list.h. Since there have been several Acks/Reviews by
now, did you have a particular tree in mind?
Perhaps Andrew (+Cc) can help.

Thanks,
-- Marco