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From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@sw.ru>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC - organize include/linux/kernel.h, add include/linux/logging.h
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 12:28:43 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071130092842.GA6221@localhost.sw.ru> (raw)

> kernel.h has become a bit disorganized over a long time.
> Here's an attempt to clean it up a bit.
> 
> Something for everyone to like or dislike...

You duplicate ALIGN macros all over the place.

> Groups externs and functions by module/function
> Creates a "logging.h" for printk, KERN_<level>
> Changes some macros to statement expressions
> 	DIV_ROUND_UP, roundup and __ALIGN_MASK
> Removes the unused PTR_ALIGN

> This one used the ALIGN macro, but I'm not inclined to
> figure out what it actually does right now, so copy
> the old macro to this file and renames it.

Which is not acceptable. Ditto for DIV_ROUND_UP.

And you somehow decided that putting statements on one line is more
readable than on multiple lines -- typecheck and friends.

Overall impression -- moving code just because you can.


             reply	other threads:[~2007-11-30  9:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-30  9:28 Alexey Dobriyan [this message]
2007-11-30 18:04 ` RFC - organize include/linux/kernel.h, add include/linux/logging.h Joe Perches
2007-11-30 18:09   ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-11-30 19:20     ` Joe Perches
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-11-30  3:31 Joe Perches

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