linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 34/38] vfs: syscall: Add fsinfo() to query filesystem information [ver #10]

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Message-ID: <6257.1532962108@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
Date:   Mon, 30 Jul 2018 15:48:28 +0100
From:   David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:     Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Cc:     dhowells@...hat.com, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Linux API <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 34/38] vfs: syscall: Add fsinfo() to query filesystem information [ver #10]

Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net> wrote:

> Constants are almost always all caps.  Is there any reason these are
> lowercase?

It's also easier to create macros that pair structs or functions with the
contants by name.

David