linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 09/24] Staging: rtl8192e: Rename variable bforced

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Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 08:18:04 +0300
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
To: "<Tree Davies" <tdavies@...kphysics.net>
Cc: gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, philipp.g.hortmann@...il.com, anjan@...i.ca,
	linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/24] Staging: rtl8192e: Rename variable bforced_tx20Mhz

On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 07:15:51PM -0700, <Tree Davies wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 09:08:03AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 09, 2024 at 10:44:34PM -0700, Tree Davies wrote:
> > > Rename variable bforced_tx20Mhz to forced_tx_20mhz
> > > to fix checkpatch warning Avoid CamelCase.
> > 
> > The correct capitalization for megahertz is MHz.  So the original is
> > wrong but the new name is not correct either.
> > 
> > regards,
> > dan carpenter
> > 
> 
> Thanks Dan,
> So... I guess just spell it out as 'forced_tx_20_megahertz' ?

No, just write it as "forced_tx_20MHz".  Don't bow down to checkpatch.

regards,
dan carpenter