Re: [PATCH] [4/6] kfifo: add kfifo_out_peek

[Alan Cox]

> Macros are unpopular, for good reasons.  But the case for a
> template-based container such as this is a good one.  However I worry
> about the code bloat whcih the macro version might add.  We worry about
> all this later on.

Its really a special case for structs and fixed objects.

Bloat is going to be a big issue if its macro and all the serial/tty
stuff switches to it. Please keep the bytewise one none macro - even if
its a lib/foo.c file that simply uses the macros to produce the existing
new API.
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