Re: [PATCH -next 2/4] tun: Make use of str_disabled_enabled helper

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Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 01:07:41PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > On Sat, 31 Aug 2024 17:58:38 +0800 Hongbo Li wrote:
> > > Use str_disabled_enabled() helper instead of open
> > > coding the same.
> 
> ...
> 
> > >  		netif_info(tun, drv, tun->dev, "ignored: set checksum %s\n",
> > > -			   arg ? "disabled" : "enabled");
> > > +			   str_disabled_enabled(arg));
> > 
> > You don't explain the 'why'. How is this an improvement?
> > nack on this and 2 similar networking changes you sent
> 
> Side opinion: This makes the messages more unified and not prone to typos
> and/or grammatical mistakes. Unification allows to shrink binary due to
> linker efforts on string literals deduplication.

This adds a layer of indirection.

The original code is immediately obvious. When I see the new code I
have to take a detour through cscope to figure out what it does.

To me, in this case, the benefit is too marginal to justify that.




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