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From: Finn Thain <fthain@linux-m68k.org>
To: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	 Jean-Michel Hautbois <jeanmichel.hautbois@yoseli.org>,
	 linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] m68k: mm: Remove size argument when calling strscpy()
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2025 20:59:07 +1100 (AEDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2b60b7bf-347a-9a8c-f49a-db7ce0e19c60@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5216B227-6174-4C0A-9126-B8861473A0D3@linux.dev>


On Fri, 7 Mar 2025, Thorsten Blum wrote:

> it shortens the code without changing its behavior
> 

Is there some limit on the quantity of code in the kernel that could be 
made shorter by the addition of new layers of macros? The only limit I can 
see is the scarcity of skilled code reviewers.

As for code style, I guess I prefer shallow bugs but YMMV.

      reply	other threads:[~2025-03-07  9:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-02 23:05 [PATCH] m68k: mm: Remove size argument when calling strscpy() Thorsten Blum
2025-03-06 17:41 ` Jean-Michel Hautbois
2025-03-06 17:44 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2025-03-06 23:24   ` Finn Thain
2025-03-07  8:28     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2025-03-07  8:58       ` Finn Thain
2025-03-07  9:28         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2025-03-07  9:15     ` Thorsten Blum
2025-03-07  9:59       ` Finn Thain [this message]

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