Re: [PATCH 5/4] [-mm patch] Rename macros returning the size.

From: David Rientjes
Date: Thu Sep 20 2007 - 14:41:59 EST


On Thu, 20 Sep 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote:

> > [PATCH 5/4] [-mm patch] Rename macros returning the size.
> > The #define SIZE() should be renamed STRUCT_SIZE() since it's always
> > returning the size of the struct with a given name. This would allow
> > TYPEDEF_SIZE() to simply become SIZE() since it need not be used
> > exclusively for typedefs. This idea is David Rientjes's.
> > http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0709.1/1964.html
> >
> > Thanks
> > Ken'ichi Ohmichi
> >
> > ---
> > Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hmm, I think adding a s-o-b line for David here isn't quite correct.
> When someone reviews a patch and gives a suggestion, you only need to
> copy him on the next iteration (and he may ack it or whatever, if he
> wants) -- but adding a s-o-b line like that ends up (incorrectly)
> denoting that he came between the author-to-git-commit chain ...
>

Feel free to add

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>

since I've reviewed the patch and agree with it.
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