linux-kernel - Re: [Cocci] [PATCH v2 2/7] module: add extra argument for parse

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Message-ID: <542FEE4A.4040401@users.sourceforge.net>
Date:	Sat, 04 Oct 2014 14:55:38 +0200
From:	SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...not-panic.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Coccinelle <cocci@...teme.lip6.fr>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Benjamin Poirier <bpoirier@...e.de>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@...e.de>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Ewan Milne <emilne@...hat.com>,
	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@...il.com>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>,
	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>, Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.cz>,
	Robert Milasan <rmilasan@...e.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Santosh Rastapur <santosh@...lsio.com>,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>, Tom Gundersen <teg@...m.no>,
	Werner Fink <werner@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [Cocci] [PATCH v2 2/7] module: add extra argument for parse_params()
 callback

> This adds an extra argument onto parse_params() to be used
> as a way to make the unused callback a bit more useful and
> generic by allowing the caller to pass on a data structure
> of its choice.

How do you think about to work with more data type definitions for such callback
functions?

Regards,
Markus
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