From: Ben Warren <biggerbadderben@gmail.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] net, fec: fix "Warning: eth device name has a space!" for FEC devices
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:24:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C44A66C.5090006@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C44A356.7090001@denx.de>
Hi Stefano,
On 7/19/2010 12:11 PM, Stefano Babic wrote:
> Wolfgang Denk wrote:
>
>> I always wondered why we need such a long (and slow to type) name. I
>> suggest we use this opportunity and change the name into a plain and
>> simple "FEC" resp. "SCC" and "FCC" ?
> Then probably unify the rule even for other architectures. We have a
> "FEC_MXC", too, for Freescale's i.MX processors. We can use "FEC_PPC",
> "SCC_PPC" if we want to add the architecture name (I do not think is
> useful), or better set the name to "FEC" for fec_mxc.c, too.
>
> Best regards,
> Stefano Babic
>
Unless you have a chip with both MXC and PPC FECs, which I doubt, I
don't think the extra namespace buys anything. Saving a few keystrokes,
on the other hand (no pun intended) is a good thing.
regards,
Ben
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-19 19:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-19 12:15 [U-Boot] [PATCH] net, fec: fix "Warning: eth device name has a space!" for FEC devices Heiko Schocher
2010-07-19 18:52 ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-07-19 19:11 ` Stefano Babic
2010-07-19 19:24 ` Ben Warren [this message]
2010-07-19 19:49 ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-07-19 19:16 ` Mike Frysinger
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