linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 01/10] riscv: Standardize extension capitilization

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Message-ID: <338a10b7-c617-93ff-ba0b-e9a1ddd8fab2@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:48:44 -0700 (MST)
From: Paul Walmsley <pjw@...nel.org>
To: Charlie Jenkins <charlie@...osinc.com>
cc: Paul Walmsley <pjw@...nel.org>, Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>, 
    Alexandre Ghiti <alex@...ti.fr>, Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>, 
    Atish Patra <atish.patra@...ux.dev>, 
    Samuel Holland <samuel.holland@...ive.com>, 
    Björn Töpel <bjorn@...nel.org>, 
    Luke Nelson <luke.r.nels@...il.com>, Xi Wang <xi.wang@...il.com>, 
    Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>, Conor Dooley <conor@...nel.org>, 
    linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
    Charlie Jenkins <thecharlesjenkins@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 01/10] riscv: Standardize extension capitilization

On Wed, 10 Dec 2025, Charlie Jenkins wrote:

> The base extensions are often lowercase and were written as lowercase in
> hwcap, but other references to these extensions in the kernel are
> uppercase. Standardize the case to make it easier to handle macro
> expansion.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Charlie Jenkins <thecharlesjenkins@...il.com>

I like it.  This helps align arch/riscv to CodingStyle.


- Paul