Re: [PATCH] USB: integrate macro definitions into include/linux/usb.h

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Aug 28 2020 - 03:48:17 EST


On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 11:44:21PM +0800, yanfei.xu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Yanfei Xu <yanfei.xu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> include/linux/usb.h also contains 'Hard limit' and 'Arbitrary limit'
> macro definitions in it, hence we can integrate these from config.c
> into include/linux/usb.h

Why? No one uses these values outside of this .c file, so why put a
value in a global .h file?

Who else wants to use these values? If something else needs it, then
sure, it could be moved, but until then, there's nothing wrong with the
existing code as-is from what I can tell.

thanks,

greg k-h