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From: Dotan Barak <dotanba@gmail.com>
To: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	general@lists.openfabrics.org
Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Re: [RFC PATCH] - scripts/CodingStyle_sizeof - standardize sizeof and [PATCH] drivers/infiniband - standardize sizeof(foo)
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:21:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <486A83C1.9090803@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <adar6adcwss.fsf@cisco.com>

Roland Dreier wrote:
> This seems like needless churn to me.  I personally prefer to see
> "sizeof foo" instead of "sizeof(foo)", since sizeof is not a function,
> and in any case I don't see much value in making this type of trivial
> change.
>   
In the IB stack i noticed all of the variations of sizeof:
sizeof foo
   or
sizeof(foo)
   (and i think that i even saw)
sizeof (foo)


IMHO, Changing all of the instances of "sizeof" from all of the 
variations to a unified one can make
the code look a little bit better ...

Dotan

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-01 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-01 16:49 [RFC PATCH] - scripts/CodingStyle_sizeof - standardize sizeof and [PATCH] drivers/infiniband - standardize sizeof(foo) Joe Perches
2008-07-01 17:57 ` Roland Dreier
2008-07-01 17:37   ` Joe Perches
2008-07-01 19:21   ` Dotan Barak [this message]

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