Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758001Ab0BMTyN (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Feb 2010 14:54:13 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:48029 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757944Ab0BMTyK (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Feb 2010 14:54:10 -0500 Message-ID: <4B7702FE.7060407@zytor.com> Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:52:30 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.7) Gecko/20100120 Fedora/3.0.1-1.fc11 Thunderbird/3.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Joe Perches CC: Yinghai Lu , Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , Jesse Barnes , Christoph Lameter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 25/35] move round_up/down to kernel.h References: <1265793639-15071-1-git-send-email-yinghai@kernel.org> <1265793639-15071-26-git-send-email-yinghai@kernel.org> <1266086980.16721.837.camel@Joe-Laptop.home> In-Reply-To: <1266086980.16721.837.camel@Joe-Laptop.home> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 700 Lines: 24 On 02/13/2010 10:49 AM, Joe Perches wrote: > > Having both roundup and round_up in kernel.h is a > near guarantee for a future incorrect use. > > Can't you use a different name for this? > Welcome to last week's discussion. Both of these names already exist -- yes, a rename is probably in order but it should be a separate patchset. -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- 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/