linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] [POWERPC] dts: kill hardcoded phandles

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Date:	Wed, 9 May 2007 09:31:37 +1000
From:	David Gibson <david@...son.dropbear.id.au>
To:	Vitaly Bordug <vitb@...nel.crashing.org>
Cc:	Loeliger Jon-LOELIGER <jdl@...escale.com>, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	linux-pcmcia@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] [POWERPC] dts: kill hardcoded phandles

On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 08:26:08PM +0400, Vitaly Bordug wrote:
> On Tue, 8 May 2007 07:29:20 -0700
> "Loeliger Jon-LOELIGER" <jdl@...escale.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > > > -       interrupt-controller@...00000 {
> > > > -               linux,phandle = <f8200000>;
> > > > +		pci_pic:interrupt-controller@...00000 {
> > > 
> > > I'd like to establish a convention of putting a space after the : and
> > > using capitals for labels unless there's a strong reason not to in a
> > > particular case.  It makes them easier to visually distinguish next to
> > > the node name.
> > 
> > Colon-space is easy and I'll buy it.
> > I'm not big on uppercase shouting, though.
> > 
> > Perhaps something more like case or goto labels:?
> > 
> >     pci_pic:
> >         interrupt-contoller@...00000 {
> > 
> > if needed?
> > 
> I used middle solution 
> 	Pci_pic: interrupt-contoller@...00000 {
> so first letter of the label should be uppercase.

Ick, I preferred the original lowercase.

> It makes them easily distinguishable and at the same time, not
> "shouting" manner.

I don't think it really does make them distinguishable (I'm talking
about seeing them when glancing over a screenful of dts, not just up
close).

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