kernel.org; Rehas Sachdeva
> Subject: Extended IDR API
>
>
> I really don't like your new API. I wish you'd discussed it before merging
> it.
> Here's my redesign. Does anybody have a suggestion for improvement?
>
> We have a lovely new test-suite for the ID
From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 14:14:08 -0700
> I really don't like your new API. I wish you'd discussed it before
> merging it.
If I recall correctly, linux-kernel was CC:'d and nobody engaged.
I could be wrong, and if I am then my bad, I should have enforced that.
Thanks.
ilcox
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 16:16:29 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] idr: Rewrite extended IDR API
- Rename the API to be 'ul' for unsigned long instead of 'ext'. This
fits better with other usage in the Linux kernel.
- idr_alloc() moves back to being a function instead of inline
-