RE: [char-misc-next] mei: add debugfs hooks

From: Winkler, Tomas
Date: Fri Apr 05 2013 - 08:40:25 EST



> On Friday 05 April 2013, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> > debugfs exposes device state and list of me clients and their
> > properties
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Just one small comment:
>
> > +#define DEBUGFS_ADD_FILE(_mei, name, parent, mode) \
> > + debugfs_create_file(#name, mode, parent, \
> > + _mei, &mei_dbgfs_fops_##name)
>
>
> This macro seems to obfuscate more than it helps. In general, string
> concatenation in macros is problematic because it means you can no longer
> grep for where a symbols is being used.
>
This is very common shortcut mostly used in wireless drivers,
vut I don't mind to open code this, I will resubmit version two, this patch also needs a fix in the Makefile

Thanks
Tomas

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