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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: rjmcmahon <rjmcmahon@rjmcmahon.com>
Cc: Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: On TCP_CONGESTION & letter case
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 09:35:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231120093514.24a5bedc@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5dca57c7a699ac4a613806e8c8772dd7@rjmcmahon.com>

On Sun, 19 Nov 2023 10:36:03 -0800
rjmcmahon <rjmcmahon@rjmcmahon.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Will the CCA string in setsockopt and getsockopt for TCP_CONGESTION 
> always be lowercase?
> 
> Sorry if this question has been asked and answered somewhere else.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bob
> 

The convention has to always use lower case since this is what is
used by many other places, filesystem types, queue disciplines, etc.
In theory, mixed UglyCamelCase is possible but would end up being
bike shedded during review process.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-11-20 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-19 18:36 On TCP_CONGESTION & letter case rjmcmahon
2023-11-19 19:37 ` Cong Wang
2023-11-20 17:35 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]

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