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From: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>
To: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>, Aishwarya Pant <aishpant@gmail.com>
Cc: Hartmut Knaack <knaack.h@gmx.de>,
	Peter Meerwald-Stadler <pmeerw@pmeerw.net>,
	linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>,
	Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] iio: buffer: use permission specific variants of DEVICE_ATTR
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2018 13:50:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee271338-ae4a-0c8d-aeaa-0ca2a3ecc3cf@metafoo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180106123521.3bacb64b@archlinux>

On 01/06/2018 01:35 PM, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Jan 2018 20:07:14 +0530
> Aishwarya Pant <aishpant@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> This is a clean-up patch which replaces DEVICE_ATTR macro with the file
>> permission specific DEVICE_ATTR_{RO/WO/RW} macros for compaction and
>> readability. Done using coccinelle.
> 
> Hmm. I'll be honest, I personally really dislike these macros.
> They absolutely don't help with readability because they obscure
> the connection between the attributes being created and their callbacks.
> Short is not the same as more readable.

FWIW fully agreed.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-06 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-04 14:36 [PATCH 0/5] iio: use permission specific variants of DEVICE_ATTR Aishwarya Pant
2018-01-04 14:37 ` [PATCH 1/5] iio: buffer: " Aishwarya Pant
2018-01-06 12:35   ` Jonathan Cameron
2018-01-06 12:50     ` Lars-Peter Clausen [this message]
2018-01-06 13:18       ` Julia Lawall
2018-01-06 14:17         ` Jonathan Cameron
2018-01-06 15:28     ` Joe Perches
2018-01-06 15:28       ` Joe Perches
2018-01-04 14:37 ` [PATCH 2/5] iio: core: " Aishwarya Pant
2018-01-04 14:38 ` [PATCH 3/5] iio: trigger: " Aishwarya Pant
2018-01-04 14:38 ` [PATCH 4/5] iio: hrtimer: " Aishwarya Pant
2018-01-04 14:38 ` [PATCH 5/5] iio: trigger: sysfs: use permisssion " Aishwarya Pant
2018-01-04 15:16 ` [PATCH 0/5] iio: use permission " Joe Perches

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