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Date:   Fri, 28 Apr 2017 15:21:46 +0200
From:   Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:     Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
Cc:     Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com,
        eric.dumazet@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v8 2/3] net sched actions: dump more than
 TCA_ACT_MAX_PRIO actions per batch

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 02:55:40PM CEST, jhs@...atatu.com wrote:
>On 17-04-28 08:21 AM, Simon Horman wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 10:46:58AM -0400, David Miller wrote:
>> > From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
>> > Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 15:05:06 +0200
>> > 
>
>[..]
>> > > Should be part of UAPI as well
>> > > I see that include/uapi/rdma/vmw_pvrdma-abi.h is using BIT macro.
>> > > I don't see BIT macro defined in UAPI (I thought it is). So either
>> > > define it there (not sure where) or just use "<<"
>> > 
>> > "BIT" is a pretty crazy small simple name to pollute into the global
>> > namespace, IMHO.
>> 
>> It sounds to me that it would be best to just use "<<" rather than
>> spending cycles posturing on how to add it to the UAPI. Existing users
>> of BIT in the UAPI could also be updated to use "<<" to avoid having
>> a misleading precedence in-tree.
>> 
>
>We need to convince Jiri ;-> He has plans to do a lot of cleanups and
>I feel like I am pioneering (A lot of new things on my patchset).
>Jiri, could this come in your cleanups later?
 
Sure.

>
>cheers,
>jamal

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