linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] c/r: Add CR

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Date:	Wed, 4 Mar 2009 13:53:14 -0600
From:	Nathan Lynch <ntl@...ox.com>
To:	Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Dan Smith <danms@...ibm.com>, containers@...ts.osdl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] c/r: Add CR_COPY() macro (v3)

On Tue, 03 Mar 2009 17:00:37 -0800
Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 16:57 -0800, Dan Smith wrote:
> > DH> Did you convince Nathan that this ends up being a good idea?
> > 
> > Technically he hasn't seen this version, but my hopes are not high
> > that he will change his mind.  If the feedback is that they're not
> > liked, I'll happily remove them.
> 
> I just figure if Nathan feels that strongly that we'll encounter more
> people who feel even more so.  So, I was curious if he changed his mind
> somehow.

No, not really, sorry.

I understand why it's nice for the developer to have this sort of
helper, but I don't think it's nice for someone trying to review or
debug the code.

Surely discussing these macros has already consumed more developer time
than they would ever save?  :)
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