From: dhowells@redhat.com (David Howells)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH trivial] include: uapi: standard all files' macro prefix and suffix, excluding "linux/" sub-directory
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 22:03:44 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <11907.1383602624@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51FB6216.6010008@asianux.com>
Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com> wrote:
> For "include/uapi/*", excluding "linux/" sub-directory, let all files'
> macro prefix match the standard format, and give related stand comments
> for their macro suffix.
>
> The related standard format is:
>
> "_SUBDIRNAME_SUBDIRNAME[_SUBDIRNAME]_FILENAME" (1st _SUBDIRNAME is _UAPI), and use '_' instead of '.' and '-'.
I strongly recommend _against_ this without very careful consideration.
Userspace sometimes depends on the name in the guard macro:-/
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-04 22:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-02 7:39 [PATCH trivial] include: uapi: standard all files' macro prefix and suffix, excluding "linux/" sub-directory Chen Gang
2013-08-02 7:44 ` Chen Gang
2013-08-02 8:13 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-02 8:31 ` Chen Gang
2013-11-04 22:03 ` David Howells [this message]
2013-11-05 3:34 ` Chen Gang
2013-11-05 11:11 ` David Howells
2013-11-05 12:05 ` Chen Gang
2013-11-07 2:53 ` Chen Gang
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