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From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: mingo@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [rft, PATCH v1 4/4] kernel.h: Split out ARRAY_SZIE()
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 21:14:29 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y1bWBedax9lP2E3K@p183> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y1a3vpiy8RBGfbsI@smile.fi.intel.com>

On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 07:05:18PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 06:44:50PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > > include/linux/array_size.h | 13 +++++++++++++
> > 
> > All of this is pessimisation unless you're removing
> > 
> > 	+#include <linux/array_size.h>
> > 
> > from kernel.h which you aren't doing.
> > 
> > container_of.h is just as silly.
> > 
> > kernel.h might need _some_ cleanup (like panic and tainted stuff) which
> > is rarely used but ARRAY_SIZE()?
> 
> Are you suggesting to slow down compilation with inclusion of tons of unneeded
> stuff in the zillions of drivers?
> 
> Or you are talking that we need to abandon most of the headers and combine
> everything into kernel.h? I think this is what is silly.

It hard to escape kernel.h so you will be including it anyway.
Unless you delete, say, kstrtox.h from kernel.h, it is pointless busywork.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-10-24 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-24 15:44 [rft, PATCH v1 4/4] kernel.h: Split out ARRAY_SZIE() Alexey Dobriyan
2022-10-24 16:05 ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-10-24 16:06   ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-10-24 18:14   ` Alexey Dobriyan [this message]
2022-10-25  8:20     ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-10-29 10:05       ` Alexey Dobriyan
2022-10-30 21:52         ` Andy Shevchenko
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-10-24 13:24 [rft, PATCH v1 1/4] kernel.h: Move READ/WRITE definitions to <linux/types.h> Andy Shevchenko
2022-10-24 13:24 ` [rft, PATCH v1 4/4] kernel.h: Split out ARRAY_SZIE() Andy Shevchenko

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