From: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
To: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: [LTP] [PATCH 0/3] New API: Rename LTP_IPC_PATH -> TST_IPC_PATH
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 12:23:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YSYaMDCCTwwC8NW+@pevik> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YSYLVsq/UshH9wFx@yuki>
Hi Cyril, Joerg,
> Hi!
> > > As it is it's pretty clear where the environment variable comes from, if
> > > we rename it to TST_IPC_PATH it's not obvious that this has been
> > > exported by LTP test.
> > I was thinking about it as well (just forget to write that into cover letter).
> > > Generally things that are visible on the running system tends to be
> > > prefixed with LTP_ or ltp_ rather than TST_ or tst_...
> > Sure. I just thought that LTP_ is for variables which are expected to be set by
> > user. But let's keep the old name. How about the first commit (cleanup)?
> There is no such rule I guess.
> It has been case by case, for instance we do have KCONFIG_PATH which we
> agreed on with the testing community to be a canonical variable name
> that is shared between different frameworks.
Ah, thanks for info. Obviously there cannot be rules for everything :).
Thanks both for your time.
Kind regards,
Petr
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-25 10:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-25 8:09 [LTP] [PATCH 0/3] New API: Rename LTP_IPC_PATH -> TST_IPC_PATH Petr Vorel
2021-08-25 8:09 ` [LTP] [PATCH 1/3] lib: Move IPC_ENV_VAR definition into header Petr Vorel
2021-08-25 9:21 ` Cyril Hrubis
2021-08-25 10:21 ` Petr Vorel
2021-08-25 8:09 ` [LTP] [PATCH 2/3] C API: Rename LTP_IPC_PATH -> TST_IPC_PATH Petr Vorel
2021-08-25 8:15 ` Joerg Vehlow
2021-08-25 9:00 ` Petr Vorel
2021-08-25 9:08 ` Joerg Vehlow
2021-08-25 8:09 ` [LTP] [PATCH 3/3] shell " Petr Vorel
2021-08-25 8:18 ` Joerg Vehlow
2021-08-25 9:04 ` Petr Vorel
2021-08-25 9:00 ` [LTP] [PATCH 0/3] New " Cyril Hrubis
2021-08-25 9:09 ` Petr Vorel
2021-08-25 9:20 ` Cyril Hrubis
2021-08-25 10:23 ` Petr Vorel [this message]
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