linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Staging: gdm724x: hci: Changed camel-case to snake-case.

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Date:   Wed, 21 Feb 2018 13:45:58 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     Quytelda Kahja <quytelda@...alin.org>
Cc:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, jonathankim@...semi.com,
        deanahn@...semi.com, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        Quytelda Kahja <quytelda@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: gdm724x: hci: Changed camel-case to snake-case.

On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 02:39:28AM -0800, Quytelda Kahja wrote:
> Changed a variable name from camel to snake case to fix a coding style
> issue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Quytelda Kahja <quytelda@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/gdm724x/hci_packet.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/gdm724x/hci_packet.h b/drivers/staging/gdm724x/hci_packet.h
> index 22ce8b9477b6..f8837c7103ac 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/gdm724x/hci_packet.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/gdm724x/hci_packet.h
> @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ struct tlv {
>  struct sdu_header {
>  	__dev16 cmd_evt;
>  	__dev16 len;
> -	__dev32 dftEpsId;
> +	__dev32 dft_eps_ID;

I bet this is a part of the user space ABI or there is a specific reason
for the name to match the spec or something so it can't be changed...

regards,
dan carpenter