linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/3] string: Consolidate yesno() helpers under string.h hood

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Message-ID: <YCqaNnr7ynRydczE@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date:   Mon, 15 Feb 2021 17:58:46 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@....com>,
        Mikita Lipski <mikita.lipski@....com>,
        Eryk Brol <eryk.brol@....com>,
        Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Rahul Lakkireddy <rahul.lakkireddy@...lsio.com>,
        Francis Laniel <laniel_francis@...vacyrequired.com>,
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        Christian König <christian.koenig@....com>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@...el.com>,
        Raju Rangoju <rajur@...lsio.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/3] string: Consolidate yesno() helpers under
 string.h hood

On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 04:37:50PM +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Feb 2021, Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> > We have already few similar implementation and a lot of code that can benefit
> > of the yesno() helper.  Consolidate yesno() helpers under string.h hood.
> 
> Good luck. I gave up after just four versions. [1]

Thanks for a pointer! I like your version, but here we also discussing a
possibility to do something like %py[DOY]. It will consolidate all those RO or
whatever sections inside one data structure.

> Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>
> 
> [1] http://lore.kernel.org/r/20191023131308.9420-1-jani.nikula@intel.com


-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko