linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/9] sched: Add a generic function to return the preemption string.

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Message-ID: <Z9ay49NsoC73dKXe@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2025 12:15:47 +0100
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-rt-devel@...ts.linux.dev,
	Ben Segall <bsegall@...gle.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@....com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@...ux.ibm.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Valentin Schneider <vschneid@...hat.com>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/9] sched: Add a generic function to return the
 preemption string.


* Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de> wrote:

> +const char *preempt_modes[] = {
> +	"none", "voluntary", "full", "lazy", NULL,
> +};

> +	/* Count entries in NULL terminated preempt_modes */
> +	for (j = 0; preempt_modes[j]; j++)
> +		;

I'm pretty sure the build-time ARRAY_SIZE() primitive is superior here. ;-)

Thanks,

	Ingo