linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/9] x86/dumpstack: Improve opcodes dumping in the Code: section

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Date:   Thu, 15 Mar 2018 19:16:13 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
Cc:     X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/9] x86/dumpstack: Improve opcodes dumping in the Code:
 section

On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 01:10:54PM -0500, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> I liked OPCODE_BUFSIZE where it was before :-)  Here it disrupts the
> readability of the function a bit IMO.

My thinking is have it close by so that you don't have to go search for
its definition.

But I don't have a strong opinion on where it should be so...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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