On Fri, 2018-02-23 at 15:35 -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 02:59:20PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > It's used in several places and more users may come. > > By using this helper they may create a slightly cleaner code. > > > > Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > include/linux/dmi.h | 7 +++++++ > > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/include/linux/dmi.h b/include/linux/dmi.h > > index 46e151172d95..241c27008c70 100644 > > --- a/include/linux/dmi.h > > +++ b/include/linux/dmi.h > > @@ -147,4 +147,11 @@ static inline const struct dmi_system_id * > > > > #endif > > > > +static inline int dmi_get_bios_year(void) > > +{ > > + int year; > > + dmi_get_date(DMI_BIOS_DATE, &year, NULL, NULL); > > + return year; > > +} > > I don't really care personally, and I assume this series will go via a > non-PCI tree, but making this inline looks similar to this, which > wasn't well-received: > > https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFypU331cQy- > 6ZJ6szF=2KVLqcbwCUGd+gTwPViRqRWN+g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx "Yes, that header file is already full of random inline functions, but they are generally wrapper functions that don't really do anything, ..." I think the function above is exactly from the "wrapper that doesn't really do anything" category. -- Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Intel Finland Oy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html