linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] bnxt_en: tc: only the function prototypes need to be wrapped in #ifdef

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Date:   Fri, 6 Oct 2017 18:27:31 -0700
From:   Michael Chan <michael.chan@...adcom.com>
To:     Jonathan Toppins <jtoppins@...hat.com>
Cc:     Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] bnxt_en: tc: only the function prototypes
 need to be wrapped in #ifdef

On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 12:48 PM, Jonathan Toppins <jtoppins@...hat.com> wrote:
> There is no reason to wrap the data structures inside the ifdef.

What's so bad about wrapping unused data structures inside #ifdef?
These structures are only used if CONFIG_BNXT_FLOWER_OFFLOAD is
defined.