netdev - Re: [patch net-next] devlink: add format requirement for devlink param names

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Message-ID: <20191018143433.3d45ef0b@cakuba.netronome.com>
Date:   Fri, 18 Oct 2019 14:34:33 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        davem@...emloft.net, mlxsw@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next] devlink: add format requirement for devlink
 param names

On Fri, 18 Oct 2019 22:27:48 +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> I don't really like the all lower case restriction. It makes it hard
> to be consistent. All Marvell Docs refer to the Address Translation
> Unit as ATU. I don't think there is any reference to atu. I would
> prefer to be consistent with the documentation and use ATU. But that
> is against your arbitrary rules.

So is MTU yet all command line params we take as input or output use
lower case.

I'm with Jiri.