RE: [PATCH 1/8] media: platform: chips-media: wave5: Rename Kconfig parameter
From: Nas Chung
Date: Mon Feb 10 2025 - 23:23:53 EST
Hi, Krzysztof.
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>Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] media: platform: chips-media: wave5: Rename
>Kconfig parameter
>
>On 10/02/2025 10:07, Nas Chung wrote:
>> The existing Kconfig parameter VIDEO_WAVE_VPU is ambiguous,
>> as it does not clearly indicate that it is specific to the Wave5 IP.
>>
>> Rename VIDEO_WAVE_VPU to VIDEO_WAVE5_VPU to make it explicit
>> that the parameter is specific to the Wave5 IP.
>>
>> No functional changes, only the parameter name is updated.
>
>
>That's unnecessary churn. Old name was fine. Kconfig does not match
>hardware 1-to-1 but represents only the driver name (or not even that...).
>
>If you solve any particular problem, then explain it. Otherwise this is
>just unnecessarily affecting users and backports.
I understand your point.
To avoid unnecessary changes, I'll drop this patch.
Thank you for your feedback.
Thanks.
Nas.
>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nas Chung <nas.chung@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>> arch/arm64/configs/defconfig | 2 +-
>
>That's a SoC patch, don't mix up subsystems.
>
>
>Best regards,
>Krzysztof