Re: [PATCH 0/9] genetlink: reduce ops size and complexity (v2)

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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 14:23:14 +0100

> On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 14:18 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> 
>> I've been eyeing the multicast groups as well
> 
> Of course, there are also *much* fewer mcast groups, so the saving isn't
> nearly as big. But we still have some oddball code to register them all,
> basically
> 
> 	err = register_mc_group();
> 	if (err)
> 		goto unregister_family;
> 
> (since we have to register the family first, afaict)
> 
> sometimes a few of those back to back, and it'd be nicer on the users if
> that just went away and was
> 
> 	family.mcast_groups = my_groups;
> 	family.n_mcast_groups = ARRAY_SIZE(my_groups);
> 	family.ops = my_ops;
> 	family.n_ops = ARRAY_SIZE(my_ops);
> 	return genl_register_family(&family);
> 
> since nobody uses them dynamically anyway, afaict.

See my other email:

#define genl_register_family_with_ops_mcast(family, ops, groups) \
	__genl_register_family(family, ops, ARRAY_SIZE(ops), groups, ARRAY_SIZE(groups))

you get the idea.

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