From: Akira shimahara <akira215corp@gmail.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: zbr@ioremap.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/9] w1_therm: creating w1_therm.h
Date: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:43:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56b06ae0d110d650e65e4ed72fd44f870997893f.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200506065134.GA2279499@kroah.com>
Le mercredi 06 mai 2020 à 08:51 +0200, Greg KH a écrit :
> > > Why is this function needed to be declared in this .h file?
> > > Why is any of this needed? For some reason I thought you needed
> > > a .h
> > > file to make things simpler for other .c files, but if all of
> > > this is
> > > static, it's not needed at all, right?
> > > thanks,
> > > greg k-h
> > Hello,
> > Yes, you are right, header file could be avoided. But we separate
> > it
> > from .c for clarity purpose, and to ease future developpment (for
> > example adding support of new devices).
> > If you absolutely want to put everything in the .c file, I can do
> > it,
> > let me know.
>
>
> Keep it all in a .c file, only use .h files for when you need to
> share
>
> it across multiple .c files, otherwise it's not needed.
>
>
>
> thanks,
>
>
>
> greg k-h
Hi,
Ok well noted, I will do it tomorrow, and keep it as 8 patches.
Thanks for your time
Akira Shimahara
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-06 10:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-29 22:59 [PATCH v4 1/9] w1_therm: creating w1_therm.h Akira Shimahara
2020-05-05 14:48 ` Greg KH
2020-05-05 21:04 ` Akira shimahara
2020-05-06 6:51 ` Greg KH
2020-05-06 10:43 ` Akira shimahara [this message]
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