Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH 4/7] staging: vt6655: Introduce `data` temporary variable

Julia Lawall
2021-10-28T14:40:39Z

> On Thu, 2021-10-28 at 13:32 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > Would it be better as data[i] ?
> >
> > Could there be a better name than "data"? Perhaps "table"?
>
> Hmm, now when I'm thinking about, it indeed looks like a better option.
> I would even say that `data` (or `table`/`init_table`) can be only used
> in the AL7320 case and we can go with `al2230_init_table` for AL2230.
> The line would be 61 characters long, way below the limit.
>
> What do you think?

That would amount to dropping patch 4? That seems fine. It is better to
avoid creating aliases.

julia