Re: [PATCH] x86: mpparse.c fix style problems

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sun Jan 04 2009 - 12:23:47 EST



* Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderlinux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello Ingo,
>
> On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > i think it would be cleaner to rename all the the mpc->mpc_X fields to
> > mpc->X - that alone would give 4 characters per usage site. (we already
> > know that it's an 'mpc' entity - no need to duplicate that in the field
> > too)
> >
>
> I send [PATCH -tip 0/7] x86 rename all fields mpc_X to X based on this.
>
> Currently I rename fields of few mpc_X structures from
> arch/x86/include/asm/mpspec_def.h. In this file struct
> intel_mp_floating is still remaining with mpf_X fields, Is this also
> need to be fixed ? if yes then mpf_intel name is OK ?
>
> Similarly in arch/x86/include/asm/io_apic.h :
> 1. struct mp_config_ioapic with mp_X fields (what name will be best ?)
> 2. struct mp_config_intsrc with mp_X fields
>
> These are also used in arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c
>
> Please let me know should I fix mp_X things first or should I proceed
> further in mpparse.c as per your suggestions.

i think those should be standardized to mpc_X too, and the fields should
lose their mp_ prefix.

Ingo
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