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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH trivial] include: uapi: standard all files' macro prefix and suffix, excluding "linux/" sub-directory
- To: Chen Gang <gang.chen@xxxxxxxxxxx>, "'Jiri Kosina'" <trivial@xxxxxxxxxx>
- From: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 22:03:44 +0000
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- Delivery-date: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 22:05:42 +0000
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Chen Gang <gang.chen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> For "include/uapi/*", excluding "linux/" sub-directory, let all files'
> macro prefix match the standard format, and give related stand comments
> for their macro suffix.
>
> The related standard format is:
>
> "_SUBDIRNAME_SUBDIRNAME[_SUBDIRNAME]_FILENAME" (1st _SUBDIRNAME is _UAPI),
> and use '_' instead of '.' and '-'.
I strongly recommend _against_ this without very careful consideration.
Userspace sometimes depends on the name in the guard macro:-/
David
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