Re: [PATCH v3 13/14] staging: most: configfs: rename config attributes

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On Tue, Apr 02, 2019 at 08:17:02AM +0000, Christian.Gromm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Di, 2019-04-02 at 09:25 +0200, Greg KH wrote:
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> > 
> > On Mon, Apr 01, 2019 at 02:05:38PM +0200, Christian Gromm wrote:
> > > 
> > > This patch introduces attribute names that are more self
> > > explaining.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Christian Gromm <christian.gromm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > v2:
> > > 	- follow-up adaptions due to changes introduced w/ [PATCH v2
> > > 01/14]
> > > v3:
> > > 
> > >  drivers/staging/most/configfs.c | 97 +++++++++++++++++++++------
> > > --------------
> > >  1 file changed, 49 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)
> > Why isn't this just part of patch 1/14 here?  No need to create a
> > problem and then have to fix it up later in the same series :)
> > 
> 
> This is not part of patch 1/14, because it does a different thing.
> I just wanted to point out that this patch has small changes when
> "diffed" against v1. These changes have been introduced when I
> rebased the patch set with the changes in 1/14 recommended by Dan
> Carpenter. In principle, it does the very same as before. Nothing
> has been added.

My point is, why not add the "more self explaining" attribute names the
first time around when you add the configfs.c file?  Why add it and then
later on change it?  What did that benifit anyone?

thanks,

greg k-h
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