From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261296AbVGVQJT (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:09:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262053AbVGVQJS (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:09:18 -0400 Received: from thebsh.namesys.com ([212.16.7.65]:974 "HELO thebsh.namesys.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261296AbVGVQJR (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:09:17 -0400 Message-ID: <42E11A03.6030400@namesys.com> Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 20:08:35 +0400 From: "Vladimir V. Saveliev" Organization: Namesys User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040804 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christoph Hellwig CC: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] type safe list References: <42E0FBA0.6050502@namesys.com> <20050722144153.GA17220@infradead.org> In-Reply-To: <20050722144153.GA17220@infradead.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.85.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 05:58:56PM +0400, Vladimir V. Saveliev wrote: > >>Hello >> >>This is implementaion of circular doubly linked parametrized list. >>It is similar to the list implementation in include/linux/list.h >>but it also provides type safety which allows to detect some of list >>manipulating >>mistakes as soon as they happen. > > > This looks like an ugly solution in search of a problem. Just use > normal list.h list and get rid of this mess. > ok. We have also type safe hash chain implementation. I guess it also does not have a chance to get in?