Re: [PATCH v1 4/6] moduleparam.h: add module_param_config_*() helpers

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Apr 21 2015 - 16:59:10 EST


Hello, Luis.

On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 06:55:16PM +0200, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> A use then would be for instance:
>
> module_param_config_on_off(power_efficient, wq_power_efficient, 0444,
> IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_WQ_POWER_EFFICIENT_DEFAULT));
>
> this as an alternative would enable use of other static / global variables but
> I'm not sure if these are good use cases to promote, given that all this is to
> help with initial set up, so I believe the restrictions are for the better.

I was thinking more of cases where CONFIG should be inverted or
and/or'd. In general I don't think we conventionally embed
IS_ENABLED() in this sort of macros. It just jumps at me as a weird
restriction. What do others think?

Thanks.

--
tejun
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