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Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:57:38 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Yury Norov <ynorov@nvidia.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Rasmus Villemoes
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 Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>, Yury Norov <yury.norov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bitfield: get rid of __MAKE_OP machinery
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On Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:49:29 -0400 Yury Norov wrote:
> The __MAKE_OP machinery hides the fixed-width bitfield helper definitions
> from source searches and makes the end result highly obscured and largely
> uncontrolled.

Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>