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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Am??rico Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysctl.c: Change a .proc_handler = proc_dointvec to &proc_dointvec,
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:39:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091115083951.GA27393@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1258273714.21668.13.camel@Joe-Laptop.home>


* Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 09:11 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Am??rico Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 05:52:05PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > >Seems to be a typo.
> > > Acked-by: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
> > (Cc:-ed Eric who is running the sysctl tree these days)
> > Almost everywhere in the kernel we use the shorter version, so all of 
> > sysctl.c should eventually change to that variant.
> 
> It's closer to 50/50, but it's 1 vs 133 in that file.
> 
> $ grep -Pr --include=*.[ch] '\.proc_handler\s*=\s*&\s*\w+' * | wc -l
> 339
> 
> $ grep -Pr --include=*.[ch] '\.proc_handler\s*=\s*[^&]\s*\w+' * | wc -l
> 432

I did not mean this specific initialization method of proc_handler, i 
meant pointers to functions in general.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-15  8:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-15  1:52 Joe Perches
2009-11-15  6:59 ` Américo Wang
2009-11-15  8:11   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-15  8:28     ` Joe Perches
2009-11-15  8:39       ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-11-15 10:04         ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-15 10:33           ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-15 12:29             ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-15 13:57               ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-15 14:14                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-15 17:31             ` Joe Perches
2009-11-15 18:20               ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-15 19:23                 ` Joe Perches
2009-11-15 20:40                   ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-15 20:53                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-15 22:54                       ` Julia Lawall
2009-11-15 21:13                     ` Joe Perches
2009-11-15 21:34                       ` Julia Lawall

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