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Message-ID: <CACqU3MUXAOMGQ1nzUrtYPEQAC3U-nuq3YurtNJJLS1hft4ROGA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:49:42 -0400
From:	Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>
To:	Anders Kaseorg <andersk@...lice.com>
Cc:	Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...nel.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com>,
	Kbuild <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tim Bird <tim.bird@...sony.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modpost: Fix modpost's license checking V2

Hi,

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Anders Kaseorg <andersk@...lice.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 14:15, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com> wrote:
>> modpost is an host tool, it should not include kernel header. Content
>> of this file is not exported to userland anyway.
>
> My point was more that you might as well reuse the same name and
> probably the same code so that people don’t have to look carefully at
> a new macro to decide whether it’s off-by-one from what they expect.
>
Agree. I was not entirely sure of what you meant, ie. whether
including "include/linux/string.h" or adjusting the name and
definition to match the existing. So I thought it would just be better
to clear any potential misunderstanding :)

 - Arnaud
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