Re: [PATCH v4 3/7] mips: rename macros and files from '64' to 'n64'

From: Firoz Khan
Date: Thu Dec 13 2018 - 03:53:36 EST


Hi Paul,

On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 at 03:58, Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Firoz,
>
> On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 10:04:47AM +0530, Firoz Khan wrote:
> >
> > Sure, I think '64' to 'n64' conversion must be remove it from this patch
> > series.I can send v5 without '64' to 'n64' conversion.
> >
> > If we rename '64' to 'n64' in half of the place and this _MIPS_SIM_ABI64
> > if we half to keep it in same looks not good (according to me).
> >
> > (FYI, This macro name - _MIPS_SIM_ABIN64 must be _MIPS_SIM_NABI64
> > and defintion will be:
> > +#define _MIPS_SIM_NABI64 _MIPS_SIM_ABI64)
> >
> > So If you confirm I can send v5 without '64' to 'n64' conversion (not just above
> > one, completely from this patch series). Or uou can take a call just
> > keep this macro -
> > _MIPS_SIM_ABI64 as it is and change it rest of the place.
>
> Let's just go ahead & leave everything as 64, and I'll do the 64 -> n64
> rename later. I hoped whilst you were adding n64-specific code this
> would be an easy change, but at this point let's just prioritize getting
> the series applied without the naming change so it can sit in -next for
> a while before the merge window.

I'll keep the macro - _MIPS_SIM_ABI64 same and will not change the rest
of the patch series. Unfortunately, reverting back to 64 from n64 has lots of
work.

Thanks
Firoz