From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@yandex.ru>
To: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: the usage of DEBUG_DRIVER seems ambiguous
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2007 16:06:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45F169CA.3000106@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070308111858.9352f51d.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> it's clearly a configuration variable, but it's also being used by
>> itself in a few drivers/net/ source files. is that deliberate?
>
> The ones in drivers/net/ are just local driver debug controls.
> They happen to have the same name as a (likely newer) kconfig symbol.
>
> Is there a real problem that needs to be fixed?
Renaming them just for the sake of being less confusing makes sense.
--
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-09 14:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-08 0:44 the usage of DEBUG_DRIVER seems ambiguous Robert P. J. Day
2007-03-08 19:18 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-03-08 19:59 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-03-09 14:06 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2007-03-09 14:19 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-03-09 16:25 ` Stefan Richter
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