linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/06] kernel.h hexdump cleanup

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Message-ID: <a8e1da1002241927n53287c0xeab50d6d6d623d99@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:27:29 +0800
From:	Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/06] kernel.h hexdump cleanup

On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Andrew Morton
<akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:52:49 +0800 Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 3:43 AM, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:
>> > On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 22:19 +0800, Dave Young wrote:
>> >> hexdump stuff in kernel.h should be put into a standalone head file
>> >
>> > I think it'd be clearer to have logging functions
>> > in kernel.h split into a separate header or grouped
>> > a bit better in kernel.h.
>> >
>> > I would have kernel.h #include that header though
>> > rather than splitting out things like hexdump functions
>> > into a separate file requiring yet another #include in
>> > source files.
>>
>> Andrew, what do you think about this?
>
> Well.  Avoiding bisection-bustage is hardly a priority any more, but
> let's not break bisection this time if we can avoid it.

Thanks, see it.

>
>> Actually I hesitate to send this patch as well, too many recipients
>> needed from get_maintainer.pl.
>
> They'll live ;)
>



-- 
Regards
dave
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