| Date | Mon, 24 May 2021 12:46:26 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/6] Don't use BIT() macro in UAPI headers |
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On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 03:43:37AM -0700, Joe Richey wrote: > This patch series changes all UAPI uses of BIT() to just be open-coded. > However, there really should be a check for this in checkpatch.pl > Currently, the script actually _encourages_ users to use the BIT macro > even if adding things to UAPI.
Yes. In fact it should warn about BIT() in general. It is totally pointless obsfucation that doesn't even save any typing at all.
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