From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1767300AbXCIOGP (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Mar 2007 09:06:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1767299AbXCIOGP (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Mar 2007 09:06:15 -0500 Received: from smtp.nokia.com ([131.228.20.173]:45593 "EHLO mgw-ext14.nokia.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1767300AbXCIOGO (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Mar 2007 09:06:14 -0500 Message-ID: <45F169CA.3000106@yandex.ru> Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2007 16:06:02 +0200 From: Artem Bityutskiy User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20070212) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Randy Dunlap CC: "Robert P. J. Day" , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: the usage of DEBUG_DRIVER seems ambiguous References: <20070308111858.9352f51d.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <20070308111858.9352f51d.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 Mar 2007 14:06:03.0246 (UTC) FILETIME=[129DE0E0:01C76254] X-Nokia-AV: Clean Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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)