linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] device property: Get rid of __PROPERTY_ENTRY_ARRAY

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Message-ID: <Y8lkhedIFY8UOPf+@kroah.com>
Date:   Thu, 19 Jan 2023 16:40:53 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
Cc:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Daniel Scally <djrscally@...il.com>,
        Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] device property: Get rid of
 __PROPERTY_ENTRY_ARRAY_EL*SIZE*()

On Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 07:55:44PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 2:35 PM Andy Shevchenko
> <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > First of all, _ELEMENT_SIZE() repeats existing sizeof_field() macro.
> > Second, usage of _ARRAY_ELSIZE_LEN() adds unnecessary indirection
> > to the data layout. It's more understandable when the data structure
> > is placed explicitly. That said, get rid of those macros by replacing
> > them with the existing helper and explicit data structure layout.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
> > Acked-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>
> 
> The series in which this patch is included does not apply cleanly for me.
> 
> I guess it depends on the earlier material already in Greg's tree, so
> I'm leaving it to Greg.

Andy, did I miss this?

confused,

greg k-h