Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] mfd: upboard: Add UP2 platform controller driver

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Thu Nov 15 2018 - 09:56:43 EST


On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 12:29 PM Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > +static void __reg_io_start(const struct upboard_ddata * const ddata)
> > +{
> > + /*
> > + * CLEAR signal must be pulsed low before any register access.
> > + * This resets internal counters in the controller and marks
> > + * the start of a new register access.
> > + */
> > + set_clear(ddata, 0);
> > + set_clear(ddata, 1);
> > +}
>
> We normally reserve __ prefix for different stuff. This is not using
> it appropriately.

+1

I actively dislike __underscore_notation as it seems to be
completely arbitrary and ambiguous. I think even
do_the_stuff_reg_io_start() is better.

But please come up with something to the point and
descriptive! :)

Yours,
Linus Walleij