linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/8] all: use find_next_*_bit() instead of find_first_*

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Message-ID: <911b290063ecab50aef8da606ddbc2e27dffa6d7.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Wed, 28 Jul 2021 09:06:18 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Yury Norov <yury.norov@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] all: use find_next_*_bit() instead of
 find_first_*_bit() where possible

On Wed, 2021-07-28 at 08:55 -0700, Yury Norov wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 08:13:32AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Wed, 2021-07-28 at 08:00 -0700, Yury Norov wrote:
> > > Ping again.
> > > 
> > > The rebased series together with other bitmap patches can be found
> > > here:
> > > 
> > > https://github.com/norov/linux/tree/bitmap-20210716
> > []
> > > >  .../bitops => include/linux}/find.h           | 149 +++++++++++++++++-
> > 
> > A file named find.h in a directory named bitops seems relatively sensible,
> > but a bitops specific file named find.h in include/linux does not.
>  
> 
> I'm OK with any name, it's not supposed to be included directly. What
> do you think about bitmap_find.h, or can you suggest a better name?

Dunno.

But I'm a bit curious about the duplicate function naming (conflicts?)
with functions in include/linux/bitmap.h