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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	xfs@oss.sgi.com, Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@nokia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3] sort: Introduce generic list_sort function
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 13:52:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100105125234.GD1778@basil.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100105122101.GR13802@discord.disaster>

> > Also it would seem cleaner to have it in a own file.
> 
> That might make sense if we had a large number of generic sort
> functions and it was difficult to tell the code apart, but we've
> only got 2 right now....

I was more thinking of the case that it can be easily made a lib-y
and then eliminated by the linker on non modular kernels if not needed
(unfortunately that would require putting the EXPORT_SYMBOL somewhere else)

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-05 12:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1262649295-28427-1-git-send-email-david__25057.2445955642$1262651404$gmane$org@fromorbit.com>
2010-01-05 11:31 ` [PATCH] sort: Introduce generic list_sort function Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 12:21   ` [PATCH V3] " Dave Chinner
2010-01-05 12:52     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2010-01-06 17:23       ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-06 19:33         ` Andi Kleen

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