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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "ira.weiny" <ira.weiny-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Doug Ledford <dledford-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-rdma <linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Leon Romanovsky <leonro-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V1 1/3] IB/core: Align coding style of ib_device_cap_flags structure
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 00:03:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151221080346.GA21779@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALq1K=J2e=aw1QuJHGhFFcKkY391myz11r7tG-H+fYbQEyr+Gw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 08:37:26AM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> You are right and it is a preferred way for me too, however the
> downside of such change will be one of two:
> 1. Change this structure only => we will have style mix of BITs and
> shifts in the same file. IMHO it looks awful.
> 2. Change the whole file => the work with "git blame" will be less
> straightforward.

Honestly, the BIT macros are horribly, and anyone who thinks it's useful
really should read a book on computer architectured and one on C.

Also the capabilities are used by userspace, so they will need to move
to a uapi heder sooner or later, where this stupid macro isn't even
available.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-12-21  8:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-20 10:16 [PATCH V1 0/3] Add cross-channel support Leon Romanovsky
     [not found] ` <1450606571-15877-1-git-send-email-leon-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-20 10:16   ` [PATCH V1 1/3] IB/core: Align coding style of ib_device_cap_flags structure Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]     ` <1450606571-15877-2-git-send-email-leon-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-21  6:22       ` ira.weiny
     [not found]         ` <20151221062252.GE3860-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-21  6:37           ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]             ` <CALq1K=J2e=aw1QuJHGhFFcKkY391myz11r7tG-H+fYbQEyr+Gw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-21  6:52               ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]                 ` <CAJ3xEMjcusZHb5PRT3ziv-sSYM70U+QtNbjhEYNhvL853Q57Qw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-21  7:27                   ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                     ` <CALq1K=J-Zmb1zwh-ak+wYxo-xooGGYhCjiCOC_Z-4dYVGgkVsA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-21  7:40                       ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]                         ` <CAJ3xEMjioX_fFZptJSLLC_yv1NszPwJET3zWj8+1x5fajXfBCQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-21  7:53                           ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                             ` <567A70C9.9090801@mellanox.com>
     [not found]                               ` <567A70C9.9090801-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-23 10:23                                 ` Leon Romanovsky
2015-12-21  8:03               ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
     [not found]                 ` <20151221080346.GA21779-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-21 16:36                   ` ira.weiny
     [not found]                     ` <20151221163603.GF3860-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-21 20:20                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-12-24  3:31                       ` Doug Ledford
2015-12-20 10:16   ` [PATCH V1 2/3] IB/core: Add cross-channel support Leon Romanovsky
2015-12-20 10:16   ` [PATCH V1 3/3] IB/mlx5: Add driver " Leon Romanovsky
2015-12-24  4:42   ` [PATCH V1 0/3] Add " Doug Ledford
2015-12-24  8:02   ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]     ` <567BA695.8050403-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-24 10:00       ` Christoph Hellwig
     [not found]         ` <20151224100001.GA21387-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-24 10:41           ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]             ` <567BCBD1.708-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-24 16:55               ` Doug Ledford

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