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SubjectRe: [PATCH] watchdog: sp5100_tco: Add "action" module parameter
On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 01:18:53PM +0000, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:
> Hi Guenter,
>
> On Mon, 19 Sept 2022 at 12:29, Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote:
> > I am not getting into define name editing wars. The define is named as
> > it is. There is never a good reason to rename it. If I'd accept your
> > change, someone else might come tomorrow and want it renamed to
> > "SP5100_WDT_ACTION_POWEROFF" because setting the bit to 1 causes
> > the system to power off.
>
> Ah, sorry - this is one of my first attempts at contributing to the
> kernel, and as such I of course fully defer to you. In case I was
> misunderstood, I was just trying to explain my line of reasoning at
> the time, which is what I thought you asked for in your previous
> message. Thank you for the explanation, I was not aware of the high
> cost of renaming defines.
>
> I will send a V2 if this is all?
>

Sounds good.

Thanks,
Guenter

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