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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderlinux@gmail.com>
Cc: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@infradead.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: mpparse.c fix style problems
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2009 18:23:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090104172319.GA1238@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3f9a31f40901040917i52df1ef5i7d86ddee05d4d0b1@mail.gmail.com>


* Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderlinux@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Ingo,
> 
> On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
> >
> > i think it would be cleaner to rename all the the mpc->mpc_X fields to
> > mpc->X - that alone would give 4 characters per usage site. (we already
> > know that it's an 'mpc' entity - no need to duplicate that in the field
> > too)
> >
> 
> I send [PATCH -tip 0/7] x86 rename all fields mpc_X to X based on this.
> 
> Currently I rename fields of few mpc_X structures from
> arch/x86/include/asm/mpspec_def.h. In this file struct
> intel_mp_floating is still remaining with mpf_X fields, Is this also
> need to be fixed ? if yes then mpf_intel name is OK ?
> 
> Similarly in arch/x86/include/asm/io_apic.h :
> 1. struct mp_config_ioapic with mp_X fields (what name will be best ?)
> 2. struct mp_config_intsrc with mp_X fields
> 
> These are also used in arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c
> 
> Please let me know should I fix mp_X things first or should I proceed 
> further in mpparse.c as per your suggestions.

i think those should be standardized to mpc_X too, and the fields should 
lose their mp_ prefix.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-04 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-31 11:38 Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-02 17:21 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-01-02 17:51   ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-02 18:19   ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-04 17:17   ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-04 17:23     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-01-04 17:34       ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-08 14:43       ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput

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