Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756374AbYHCMQq (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Aug 2008 08:16:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754009AbYHCMQg (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Aug 2008 08:16:36 -0400 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:47351 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753572AbYHCMQe (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Aug 2008 08:16:34 -0400 Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2008 12:59:07 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: petkovbb@gmail.com Cc: petkovbb@googlemail.com, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , alan@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] pata_legacy: export functionality to ide Message-ID: <20080803125907.67676948@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20080803073756.GA8762@gollum.tnic> References: <20080715053356.GA18628@gollum.tnic> <200808021902.12191.bzolnier@gmail.com> <20080802183253.GA2239@gollum.tnic> <200808022046.16990.bzolnier@gmail.com> <20080803073756.GA8762@gollum.tnic> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.11; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 627 Lines: 18 On Sun, 3 Aug 2008 09:37:56 +0200 Borislav Petkov wrote: > Ok, here's a definitely better solution: Please don't stuff large important pieces of code in header files where they will be overlooked NAK this. I'm happy to have a shared library directory for ATA stuff, containing useful C code, but hiding stuff in headers like that is just plain wrong. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/