Re: RFC: radix tree safety

From: Nick Piggin
Date: Tue Mar 14 2006 - 00:23:05 EST


Andrew Morton wrote:
corbet@xxxxxxx (Jonathan Corbet) wrote:

If we don't want the tests, fine, but it might make sense to fix the
interface documentation, at least, to note that "tag" is not an
arbitrary integer value.



Sure, we can live with the runtime cost of a documentation fix ;)

How about making the code self-documenting and more useful at the same
time: put RADIX_TREE_TAGS in radix-tree.h, and call it RADIX_TREE_MAX_TAGS

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