linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] i915: Move list_count() to list.h for broader use

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Date:   Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:23:45 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Jakob Koschel <jakobkoschel@...il.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@...ux.intel.com>,
        intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
        Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@...el.com>,
        Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@...ux.intel.com>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@...il.com>,
        Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@...el.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] i915: Move list_count() to list.h for broader use

On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 05:46:28PM +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Nov 2022, Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> > Some of the existing users, and definitely will be new ones, want to
> > count existing nodes in the list. Provide a generic API for that by
> > moving code from i915 to list.h.
> 
> I think I'd find list_length() a much more natural name for this.

i915 suggests my variant :-)

> *shrug*
> 
> Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>
> 
> regardless of what you decide to do with name or static inline etc.

Thanks! I will check which one looks and feels better and update for v3.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko