linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Clean up scatterlist.h and introduce macros for readability.

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Message-ID: <aa79d98a0710291320r5412ebcboc90234cc2ac56102@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:20:28 +0300
From:	"Cyrill Gorcunov" <gorcunov@...il.com>
To:	"Jens Axboe" <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
Cc:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...shcourse.ca>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Clean up scatterlist.h and introduce macros for readability.

Could you please give a link to that explanation? It seems I've missed
it somehow. Thanks.

On 10/29/07, Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 29 2007, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >
> > Add some macros to <linux/scatterlist.h> to make the bit manipulation
> > more readable, and expand on some of the documentation.
> >
> > This patch incorporates content from Cyrill Gorcunov
> > <gorcunov@...il.com> as well.
>
> I don't like it, I already explained why I don't consider the 'magic'
> values a problem. The use of the bits is supposed to be scatterlist.h
> private and the values are documented at the top of that include file.
>
> --
> Jens Axboe
>
>
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