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Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:10:54 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: linville@...driver.com Cc: johannes@...solutions.net, sam@...nborg.org, dsd@...too.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC v2] introduce ARCH_CAN_UNALIGNED_ACCESS Kconfig symbol From: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com> Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:03:48 -0400 > While I think Dave has a point, I don't think you should labor the word > choice too much. Try to document it as clearly as possible and hope > for the best -- I hear that the arch maintainers are top notch! :-) I think the name of the macro is very important. Non-arch people will see this thing and wonder what in the world it means. You can document something with kerneldoc foo as much as you like, still the initial impression the reader gets from the name is of utmost importance. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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