Re: [PATCH 1/5] rc-code: merge and rename ir-core

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On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 5:42 PM, David Härdeman <david@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 10:42:10AM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
>> Em 07-09-2010 18:51, David Härdeman escreveu:
>> > This patch merges the files which makes up ir-core and renames the
>> > resulting module to rc-core. IMHO this makes it much easier to hack
>> > on the core module since all code is in one file.
>> >
>> > This also allows some simplification of ir-core-priv.h as fewer internal
>> > functions need to be exposed.
>>
>> I'm not sure about this patch. Big files tend to be harder to maintain,
>> as it takes more time to find the right functions inside it. Also, IMO,
>> it makes sense to keep the raw-event code on a separate file.
>
> I don't find "big" files difficult (note: we're talking about 1300 lines
> here).  Rather the opposite, no hesitation about which files a given
> function originates from and all related code in one nice file. evdev.c
> and input.c are good precedents. But of course, it all boils down to a
> matter of personal taste.

I think I have to finally admit that my personal taste tends toward
one "big" file in this particular case.

>> Anyway, if we apply this patch right now, it will cause merge conflicts with
>> the input tree, due to the get/setkeycodebig patches, and with some other
>> patches that are pending merge/review. The better is to apply such patch
>> just after the release of 2.6.37-rc1, after having all those conflicts
>> solved.
>
> I agree that the big scancode patches from the input tree should go
> first. I keep updating my patchset as the media_tree (staging/v2.6.37
> branch) changes so I have no problem sending an updated patchset at a
> suitable time in the future.

Please feel free to add this to the subsequent refreshes:

Acked-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@xxxxxxxxxx>

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