Re: [PATCH 05/17] prmem: shorthands for write rare on common types

[Igor Stoppa]

On 25/10/2018 01:28, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 10/23/18 2:34 PM, Igor Stoppa wrote:
> > Wrappers around the basic write rare functionality, addressing several
> > common data types found in the kernel, allowing to specify the new
> > values through immediates, like constants and defines.
>
> I have to wonder whether this is the right way, or whether a
> size-agnostic function like put_user() is the right way.  put_user() is
> certainly easier to use.

I definitely did not like it either.
But it was the best that came to my mind ...
The main purpose of this code was to show what I wanted to do.
Once more, thanks for pointing out a better way to do it.

--
igor