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Message-ID: <ZT4GnZUUVy0Ri5rS@duo.ucw.cz>
Date:   Sun, 29 Oct 2023 08:15:41 +0100
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>
Cc:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnss: tell what GNSS means

On Mon 2023-10-16 16:38:28, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 10:43:46PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > Tell users what GNSS means in the Kconfig prompt.
>  
> >  menuconfig GNSS
> > -	tristate "GNSS receiver support"
> > +	tristate "GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) receiver support"
> 
> No, I don't like the way this clutters menuconfig. The above would make
> this one of the longest entries and for very little gain.

Yeah, because everyone knows what GNSS means.

Except that most people know GNSS as GPS. You misnamed the subsystem,
so it now needs explanation :-(.
								Pavel


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