From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: aleksey.makarov@linaro.org (Aleksey Makarov) Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 19:28:52 +0600 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] printk: make preferred_console local static bool In-Reply-To: <1453728205.28952.62.camel@perches.com> References: <1453722324-22407-1-git-send-email-aleksey.makarov@linaro.org> <1453722324-22407-2-git-send-email-aleksey.makarov@linaro.org> <1453725901.28952.53.camel@perches.com> <56A61A6F.10409@linaro.org> <1453728205.28952.62.camel@perches.com> Message-ID: <56A62314.3020803@linaro.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 25.01.2016 19:23, Joe Perches wrote: > On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 18:51 +0600, Aleksey Makarov wrote: >> >> On 25.01.2016 18:45, Joe Perches wrote: >>> On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 17:45 +0600, Aleksey Makarov wrote: >>>> The variable preferred_console is used only inside register_console() >>>> and it's semantics is boolean. Make it clear. >>> >>> This loses the index of the preferred console. >>> I'm not sure this is better. >> >> That index is not used anywhere. I believe the patch makes things clear. > > Well, with this change the name and its use > is a bit misleading. Maybe changing it to > something like use_selected_console is better. Thank you. I will fix this in the next version.