netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] bonding: simple macro cleanup

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Date:	Thu, 15 May 2014 08:34:22 +0200
From:	Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@...il.com>
To:	Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
Cc:	David Laight <David.Laight@...lab.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jay Vosburgh <j.vosburgh@...il.com>,
	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>,
	Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] bonding: simple macro cleanup

On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 09:10:33AM -0700, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
>from compiler point of view it's actually easier to deal with inline functions
>than macros. I'd suggest to do the full conversion the other way around:
>convert all macros to static inline. Developers will enjoy better type safety
>and compiler will enjoy more opportunities to optimize code.

Ok, will move everything into inline functions.

Thanks for an interesting discussion :)
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