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From: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: connector.h
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2005 11:09:54 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1112339394.9334.70.camel@uganda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050331173101.769f5c67.akpm@osdl.org>

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On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 17:31 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > 
> > struct cb_id
> > {
> > 	__u32			idx;
> > 	__u32			val;
> > };
> 
> It is vital that all data structures be skilfully commented - they are the
> key to understanding the code.  Why the struct exists, which actor passes
> it to which other actor(s), whether the data structure is communicated with
> userspace, what other data structures it is aggregated with or linked to,
> locking rules, etc.

It is described in Documentation/connector/connector.txt.
Should it also be placed here?

> > struct cn_msg
> > {
> 
> Please do
>
> 	struct cn_msg {

Neither structure declaration should have opening brace on the new
string?

> > 
> > #define CN_CBQ_NAMELEN		32
> 
> Commentary?

Maximum allowed callback name - name will be truncated if 
it exceeds that limit.

I will place this doc in the code.

-- 
        Evgeniy Polyakov

Crash is better than data corruption -- Arthur Grabowski

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-01  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-01  1:31 connector.h Andrew Morton
2005-04-01  7:09 ` Evgeniy Polyakov [this message]
2005-04-01  7:44   ` connector.h Andrew Morton

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