On Mon, Oct 01, 2018 at 06:16:32PM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On 9/30/18 1:54 PM, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> > diff --git a/include/scsi/osd_types.h b/include/scsi/osd_types.h
> > index 48e8a165e136..6b6fdcafa6cc 100644
> > --- a/include/scsi/osd_types.h
> > +++ b/include/scsi/osd_types.h
> > @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ struct osd_obj_id {
> > osd_id id;
> > };
> > -static const struct __weak osd_obj_id osd_root_object = {0, 0};
> > +static const struct osd_obj_id osd_root_object = {0, 0};
>
Hi Bart,
> Structure definitions should occur in .c files instead of in header files
> especially if the header file is included from multiple source files. Please
> consider moving the definition of osd_root_object into a .c file.
> Additionally, zero initializers should be left out to minimize the size of
> object files.
>
I'm perfectly happy to make this change in a v2 if necessary.
> Boaz, the most recent osd patch that is neither trivial nor treewide
> refactoring is six years old (51976a8c85ce ("[SCSI] osd_uld: Add osdname &
> systemid sysfs at scsi_osd class"). That suggests that nobody is using this
> driver anymore. Can this driver be removed from the kernel tree?
>
However, this is certainly a better option if possible.
> Thanks,
>
> Bart.
Thanks for the comments!
Nathan
