| Date | Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:23:04 +0200 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: simplify procfs code for seq_file instances |
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On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 09:57:50PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > git://git.infradead.org/users/hch/misc.git proc_create > > > I want to ask if it is time to start using poorman function overloading > with _b_c_e(). There are millions of allocation functions for example, > all slightly difference, and people will add more. Seeing /proc interfaces > doubled like this is painful.
Function overloading is totally unacceptable.
And I very much disagree with a tradeoff that keeps 5000 lines of code vs a few new helpers.
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