linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/7] kernel.h: Split out container_of() and typeof

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Date:   Thu, 7 Oct 2021 18:28:39 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        kunit-dev@...glegroups.com, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>,
        Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
        Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>,
        Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/7] kernel.h: Split out container_of() and
 typeof_member() macros

On Thu, Oct 07, 2021 at 05:09:09PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 07, 2021 at 06:03:34PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

...

> Why did you touch kobject.h here?

Because it uses it, but indirectly. Now we may include it directly.

> It shouldn't have been needed to change for this commit.

OK. I will split it to a separate change. Would it be okay?

> Anyway, I really don't think this is all worth any more work at all,
>	as
> I'm not going to be the one taking it...

It's fine. There are more people in favour of this change anyway.

Thanks for review!

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko