Re: [PATCH] staging: gpib: Rename variable ValidAll

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sun Dec 22 2024 - 04:36:31 EST


On Sun, Dec 22, 2024 at 10:19:28AM +0100, Dave Penkler wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 22, 2024 at 07:11:40AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 08:01:23PM +0000, Antonio Riccio wrote:
> > > --- a/drivers/staging/gpib/uapi/gpib_user.h
> > > +++ b/drivers/staging/gpib/uapi/gpib_user.h
> > > @@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ enum bus_control_line {
> > > ValidSRQ = 0x20,
> > > ValidATN = 0x40,
> > > ValidEOI = 0x80,
> > > - ValidALL = 0xff,
> > > + VALIDALL = 0xff,
> >
> > Why are you only changing one of these? And are you sure that these
> > values aren't coming from a specification with this type of naming?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
> I prefer that we keep the camel case definitions in the uapi includes
> as they are for now so that they remain compatible with the current
> user space includes. Over time I will release a version of the user
> space includes that provide compatability definitions for the
> checkpatch clean version of the uapi includes. This includes the camel
> case definitions and the typedefs. I will submit a patches for this in
> the new year.

Ah, this is uapi, we really can't change them all that easily anyway :)

thanks for the quick review.

greg k-h