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Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]() from __KERNEL__ scope

From Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]() from __KERNEL__ scope
Date 2016-08-17 19:30 +0200
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On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 03:46:22PM +0800, zijun_hu wrote:
> From: zijun_hu <zijun_hu@htc.com>
> 
> move out get_count_order[_long]() definitions from scope limited
> by macro __KERNEL__
> 
> it not only make both functions available in wider region regardless
> of whether __KERNEL__ is defined but also keep original region for
> get_count_order() before the recent commit c513b4cd2fe9
> ("mm-vmalloc-fix-align-value-calculation-error-v2-fix-fix") 

What the hell is anything without __KERNEL__ doing with linux/bitops.h in
the first place?  IOW, why do we have those ifdefs at all?

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[PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]() from  __KERNEL__ scope zijun_hu <zijun_hu@zoho.com> - 2016-08-16 08:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]() from  __KERNEL__ scope Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> - 2016-08-16 09:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]() from  __KERNEL__ scope zijun_hu <zijun_hu@zoho.com> - 2016-08-16 09:30 +0200
  [RESEND PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]() from  __KERNEL__ scope zijun_hu <zijun_hu@zoho.com> - 2016-08-16 09:50 +0200
    Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]()  from __KERNEL__ scope Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> - 2016-08-17 19:30 +0200
      Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]()  from __KERNEL__ scope zijun_hu <zijun_hu@zoho.com> - 2016-08-18 02:00 +0200
        Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]()  from __KERNEL__ scope zijun_hu <zijun_hu@zoho.com> - 2016-08-18 02:20 +0200
          Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]()  from __KERNEL__ scope Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> - 2016-08-18 02:30 +0200
            Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]()  from __KERNEL__ scope zijun_hu <zijun_hu@zoho.com> - 2016-08-18 03:00 +0200
        Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/1] bitops.h: move out get_count_order[_long]()  from __KERNEL__ scope Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> - 2016-08-18 03:10 +0200

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