Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kconfig.h: remove config_enabled() macro | From | Paul Bolle <> | Date | Thu, 20 Oct 2016 14:44:02 +0200 |
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[Added Nicolas.]
On Thu, 2016-10-20 at 21:06 +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > 2016-10-20 19:04 GMT+09:00 Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>: > > On Sun, 2016-10-16 at 20:07 +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > > There are about a dozen instances of IS_ENABLED() that target something > > other than a kconfig macros. Are you planning to convert those to > > __is_defined() too? > > I did not notice that, but looks like there are some to be checked.
Are you willing to do that or should I give it a try (after this patch has landed, of course)?
> > > --- a/include/linux/kconfig.h > > > +++ b/include/linux/kconfig.h > > > @@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ > > > * When CONFIG_BOOGER is not defined, we generate a (... 1, 0) pair, and when > > > * the last step cherry picks the 2nd arg, we get a zero. > > > */ > > > -#define config_enabled(cfg) ___is_defined(cfg) > > > > Is there a reason to keep using the double underscore prefix? > > I followed the suggestion in the following message: > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/6/6/944
Nicolas: was there any specific reason to suggest __is_defined() and not, say, is_defined()?
> > > #define __is_defined(x) ___is_defined(x) > > > #define > > > ___is_defined(val) ____is_defined(__ARG_PLACEHOLDER_##v > > > al) > > > #define ____is_defined(arg1_or_junk) > > > __take_second_arg(arg1_or_junk 1, 0) > > > > __is_defined() is now meant to be used generally, and not just on > > kconfig macros. Can it be moved into another header? > > Currently, __is_defined() is only used in two places: > > include/linux/export.h > include/asm-generic/export.h > > Even if we fix something like IS_ENABLED(DEBUG), > we do not have many for now, > but perhaps will it be used more widely in the future? > > If so, do we need to add IS_DEFINED() or is_defined()?
Either is fine with me. I'll gladly defer to anyone with good taste in naming things.
> in include/linux/kconfig.h ? or include/linux/kernel.h ?
kernel.h seems to be included just about anywhere and it contains various preprocessor macros of general utility. So that looks like a fine candidate. Would it be a problem to put it there?
Thanks,
Paul Bolle
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