Re: [PATCH v4 4/7] lib/hexdump.c: Replace ascii bool in hex_dump_to_buffer with flags
From: Alastair D'Silva
Date: Tue Jun 25 2019 - 21:28:32 EST
On Mon, 2019-06-24 at 22:19 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Tue, 2019-06-25 at 15:06 +1000, Alastair D'Silva wrote:
> > The change actions Jani's suggestion:
> > https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/6/20/343
>
> I suggest not changing any of the existing uses of
> hex_dump_to_buffer and only use hex_dump_to_buffer_ext
> when necessary for your extended use cases.
>
>
I disagree, adding a wrapper for the benefit of avoiding touching a
handful of call sites that are easily amended would be adding technical
debt.
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