On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 05:13:22PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

> On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 22:49:05 +0100, Stelian Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > sonypi.h is a "local" header file used only by sonypi.c.
> > 
> > I would like to keep those tables in sonypi.h rather than putting
> > all into sonypi.c (or we could as well remove sonypi.h and put all the
> > contents into the .c).
> > 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> What is the point of having an .h file if it is not used by anyone?
> Judging by the fact that it completely protected by #ifdef __KERNEL__
> there should be no userspace clients either.
> 
> I always thought that the only time .h is needed is when you define
> interface to your code. I'd fold it to sonpypi.c.

It isn't strictly *needed*, but it does separate a bit the data
structures and the constants (in the .h) from the code (in the .c).

Stelian.
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Stelian Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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