[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] 83xx: Replace CONFIG_MPC83XX with CONFIG_MPC83xx
Kim Phillips
kim.phillips at freescale.com
Wed May 27 09:38:34 EST 2009
On Sun, 24 May 2009 22:13:27 +0200
Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> Dear Peter,
>
> In message <1243192952.703.7.camel at ptyser-laptop> you wrote:
> >
> > > CodingStyle Ch.12 suggests that it's the other fsl arches that are in
> > > violation here, not 83XX:
>
> Agreed...
>
> > Either way is fine with me, as long as things are consistent. It looked
> > like most Freescale CPUs in U-Boot as well as Linux used the lowercase
> > convention for CONFIG_<cpu type> so I thought:
> > a. Most likely someone made a conscious decision to use lowercase
I can understand it in comments and quotes, just not in constants in
the code.
> > b. It'd be much easier to change just 83xx than all other arches:)
that's not a good reason to do it this way though.
> > If others would prefer standardizing on uppercase, I can submit new
> > patches for 85xx, 5xxx, 86xx, etc. This would be still be inconsistent
> > with Linux though, which is a bit annoying.
>
> It seems Linux uses 8?xx with very few exceptions (CONFIG_SND_VIA82XX*
> and CONFIG_EDAC_MPC85XX), so let's do the same here.
so linux is inconsistent too.
I'm a fan of a more self-consistent CONFIG_MPC85XX_MDS over mixed-case
names like linux' CONFIG_MPC85xx_MDS.
I wonder if the linux ppc guys would accept a
s/CONFIG_MPC8?xx/CONFIG_MPC8?XX/g rename patch for linux...
Kim
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