Re: [PATCH 1/2] staging/rtl8192u: Avoid CamelCase in names of variables

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Mon Aug 23 2021 - 04:55:38 EST


On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 08:02:14AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 04:28:19PM +0200, Len Baker wrote:
> > Avoid CameCase in the names of all local variables inside the function
> > rtl8192_phy_SwChnlStepByStep().
>
> This mixes decamelization with some (minor) logic changes (moving
> initializations earlier). I'd normally do this kind of thing with a sed
> script and not touch anything else, so that the results can be compared
> against the sed command. And I'd include the sed command in the commit
> log.

Yep. Absolutely verboten on staging.

>
> I'm actually not sure what the norm is in the kernel for doing
> decamelization -- should the entire driver get decamelized at once,
> instead of just one function at a time? Greg, do you have an opinion
> here?

It doesn't matter. One function at a time is fine. So long as it's not
too long to review.

regards,
dan carpenter