linux-kernel - Re: [Devel] [PATCH 15/18] acpi: use ARRAY

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Date:   Tue, 3 Oct 2017 18:04:46 +0200
From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
To:     Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Jérémy Lefaure <jeremy.lefaure@....epita.fr>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
        "devel@...ica.org" <devel@...ica.org>
Subject: Re: [Devel] [PATCH 15/18] acpi: use ARRAY_SIZE

On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 2:34 PM, Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com> wrote:
> On 03/10/17 12:39, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> On Tuesday, October 3, 2017 3:16:22 AM CEST Jérémy Lefaure wrote:
>>> On Mon, 02 Oct 2017 14:27:52 +0200
>>> "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> ACPICA is soewhat special code, though and I'm not taking or ACKing patches
>>>> for it directly as a rule.
>>>>
>>>> For one, I'm not sure if ACPICA can use ARRAY_SIZE at all.
>>> Why is it special code that can't use ARRAY_SIZE ? Is it because this
>>> macro is defined in linux/kernel.h ?
>
> However, ACPICA does have ACPI_ARRAY_LENGTH(x), see source/include/actypes.h

Fair enough, but that cleanup should go in via ACPICA upstream anyway.

Thanks,
Rafael