Messages in this thread | | | From | "Limonciello, Mario" <> | Subject | RE: [PATCH] pinctrl: amd: Pick some different unicode symbols | Date | Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:29:15 +0000 |
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> > Sent: Friday, August 26, 2022 08:25 > To: David Laight <David.Laight@aculab.com> > Cc: Limonciello, Mario <Mario.Limonciello@amd.com>; Natikar, Basavaraj > <Basavaraj.Natikar@amd.com>; S-k, Shyam-sundar <Shyam-sundar.S- > k@amd.com>; Kent Gibson <warthog618@gmail.com>; linux- > gpio@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: amd: Pick some different unicode symbols > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 3:51 PM David Laight <David.Laight@aculab.com> > wrote: > > > I hope I'm never the person you tries to write a test script > > to check the output.... > > Or describe them to someone else... > > I think these are the people doing those scripts at AMD.
For the types of things this debugfs file is used for, it's typically a human inspection.
That is comparing the net result of what is programmed by firmware and interpreted by the kernel against a schematic or document. It doesn’t really lend well to scripts, but does to fitting all the information on a single screen in a concise format.
> > > The best 'fix' is to remove all the stupid characters. > > I let the people using the debugfs decide :P > > Yours, > Linus Walleij
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