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SubjectRe: [PATCH ethtool v1] netlink: add master/slave configuration support
On Tue, Jun 09, 2020 at 10:53:03PM +0200, Michal Kubecek wrote:
> The same IMHO holds for your example with register states or names:
> I believe it is highly beneficial to make them consistent with technical
> documentation. There are even cases where we violate kernel coding style
> (e.g. by using camelcase) to match the names from specification.

Yup, when I saw the original patch it wasn't clear this was matching a
spec. I haven't been arguing for the $subject patch since Dave pointed
that out, and am now trying to shape what the general guidance should
be.

--
Kees Cook

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