Re: [PATCH 5/5] staging: rtl8723bs: modify variable names to comply with kernel naming convention
From: Julia Lawall
Date: Fri Mar 28 2025 - 11:14:27 EST
On Fri, 28 Mar 2025, Samuel Abraham wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2025 at 3:55 PM Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > On Fri, 28 Mar 2025, Abraham Samuel Adekunle wrote:
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> > > The variable names use the camelCase naming convention which is not consistent
> > > with Linux kernel naming convention.
> > >
> > > Modify the names to use snake_case in adherence to the Linux kernel approved
> > > naming convention for consistency with the codebase.
> >
> > There is another naming issue that checkpatch perhaps doesn't warn about
> > which is the encoding of types in variable names. You can see some
> > variables with names that start with b for boolean and p for pointer.
> > Those letters shouldn't be used in kernel code.
> >
> > julia
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> Hello, and thank you very much for your review
> Do I send that as a different standalone patch?
> Or should I send a v2 after attaching the patch to the patchset?
Perhaps find some different files than the ones affected by your patchset
and send a standalone patch.
julia