Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759535AbZKKWhO (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:37:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759526AbZKKWhO (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:37:14 -0500 Received: from rtr.ca ([76.10.145.34]:60767 "EHLO mail.rtr.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759524AbZKKWhN (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:37:13 -0500 Message-ID: <4AFB3C9D.4020609@rtr.ca> Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:37:17 -0500 From: Mark Lord Organization: Real-Time Remedies Inc. User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090817) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Pekka Enberg Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Thiago Farina , jgarzik@pobox.com, mlord@pobox.com, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] ata: Clean up hard coded array size calculation. References: <1257708657-1232-1-git-send-email-tfransosi@gmail.com> <4AF8F363.3010806@rtr.ca> <200911101651.24912.bzolnier@gmail.com> <84144f020911100808y55f5bfa2v5c203b356583a7b5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <84144f020911100808y55f5bfa2v5c203b356583a7b5@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 706 Lines: 19 Pekka Enberg wrote: > On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz > wrote: >>> I have to go off and research some silly macro and verify that >>> it does the right thing. >> You did it already and the macro name is quite descriptive so you >> may as well just ACK the patch now.. ;) > > Indeed. We use the "silly macro" everywhere in the kernel for code clarity. .. Looks like unnecessary churn and obfuscation to me. -ml -- 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/