Re: patches
Julia Lawall <[email protected]>
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| Message-ID | <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2503250722170.3736@hadrien> |
[Added the list because others may have this question[ On Tue, 25 Mar 2025, erick karanja wrote: > Hello Julia hope you are well.I was seeking clarification on a > checkpatch warning "Avoid CamelCase: <VME_2eSST>" this is defined as a > macro in a header file but on further research I have observed that > "2eSST" is a conventional protocol name. Should I ignore this > warning.Thank you. Indeed, you should ignore this warning for the reason you have cited. Checkpatch is worried about identifiers like ThisIsAVariable, which kernel style prefers as this_is_a_variable. When it relates to the hardware documentation, that needs to stay as is. thanks, julia