[dpdk-dev] [EXT] Re: [PATCH v3] devtools: add acronyms in dictionary for commit checks

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Fri Sep 17 18:15:39 CEST 2021


17/09/2021 16:53, Ashwin Sekhar Thalakalath Kottilveetil:
> From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> > 17/09/2021 15:54, Ashwin Sekhar Thalakalath Kottilveetil:
> > > From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> > > > 17/09/2021 12:58, Ashwin Sekhar T K:
> > > > > Update word list with Marvell specific acronyms.
[...]
> > Please add details in the commit log so we understand they are Marvell
> > acronyms.
> Commit log already mentions these are Marvell specific acronyms. I did not
> add explanation for each of them as this would make the message too long.

Oh yes, I missed it, sorry.

> > One more question: why is useful to add? Some people forget uppercases?
> 
> Upper case is desired but not really mandatory. This was a suggestion put
> forth to me In one of the reviews.
> https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20210830135231.2610152-1-asekhar@marvell.com/
> 
> I can abandon this change if you feel it is not appropriate to put many
> device specific acronyms in the top level word list.

No strong opinion, but I think the patch is OK.
David, Ferruh, opinions?




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