On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 06:01:19PM +0530, Rohit K Bharadwaj wrote: > On 25/07/20 5:31 pm, Michał Mirosław wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 11:59:39AM +0530, Rohit K Bharadwaj wrote: > >> changed usage of slave (which is deprecated) to secondary without breaking the driver > > > > The relevant I2C and SMBus standards use master/slave terminology. Why are > > you changing the names to something unfamiliar? > > > > If the reason are the recent coding-style changes, then please note they > > are about avoiding introducing *NEW* uses of the specific words and not > > about blindly replacing existing occurrences. > > I'm really sorry sir, I didn't knew about this, yes the reason for my change is according to the script checkpatch.pl to suit the coding style, I would try to fix some other coding style related issues if this patch seems to be a bad idea. I didn't know checkpatch does this (it doesn't in current Linus' master tree). I can see there is a commit in next adding this, but seems that it uses a test far from the original coding-style wording... Best Regards Michał Mirosław _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel