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| Started by | Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> |
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| First post | 2015-07-09 10:50 +0200 |
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Re: kdbus: to merge or not to merge? Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-07-09 10:50 +0200
Re: kdbus: to merge or not to merge? Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2015-07-09 13:40 +0200
| From | Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> |
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| Date | 2015-07-09 10:50 +0200 |
| Subject | Re: kdbus: to merge or not to merge? |
| Message-ID | <pKfGP-6mA-13@gated-at.bofh.it> |
On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:
> Apparently, new tools are needed in the community, as normal review
> comments did not stop drivers/android/binder.c merge.
>
> For example binder_transaction does not exactly look like a kernel
> code, "TODO: fput" does not really invoke confidence, and ammount of
> BUG_ON()s is quite amazing...
Amazingly, checkpatch (without --strict) only complains about long lines.
Seems like the test for "BUG" is (and always has been) commented out...
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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| From | Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> |
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| Date | 2015-07-09 13:40 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <pKilj-81W-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| In reply to | #1180556 |
On Thu 2015-07-09 10:39:58, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote: > > Apparently, new tools are needed in the community, as normal review > > comments did not stop drivers/android/binder.c merge. > > > > For example binder_transaction does not exactly look like a kernel > > code, "TODO: fput" does not really invoke confidence, and ammount of > > BUG_ON()s is quite amazing... > > Amazingly, checkpatch (without --strict) only complains about long lines. Well, checkpatch only tells half of storry. Anyway worst problem is that there's no documentation of kernel<->user interface binder provides, making understanding it hard/impossible. Closest to documentation pointer is: * Based on, but no longer compatible with, the original * OpenBinder.org binder driver interface, which is: Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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