Hi Am 26.09.22 um 11:50 schrieb Maxime Ripard: > Hi Thomas, > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 10:19:08AM +0200, Thomas Zimmermann wrote: >> Hi >> >> Am 22.09.22 um 16:25 schrieb Maxime Ripard: >>> The current tv_mode has driver-specific values that don't allow to >>> easily share code using it, either at the userspace or kernel level. >>> >>> Since we're going to introduce a new, generic, property that fit the >>> same purpose, let's rename this one to legacy_tv_mode to make it >>> obvious we should move away from it. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard >> >> It's not wrong, but 'legacy' is already overloaded with meaning. If you can, >> maybe name it 'driver_tv_mode_property' or 'custom_tv_mode_property' >> instead. >> >> Acked-by: Thomas Zimmermann > > I'd really like to point out that new drivers shouldn't be using this. > If we're using either of your proposals then writers might get the > impression that this is ok to us. > > Would you prefer deprecated to legacy? I'm merely suggesting. Call it legacy then, so you don't have to rework all of the patches. Best regards Thomas > > Maxime -- Thomas Zimmermann Graphics Driver Developer SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany (HRB 36809, AG Nürnberg) Geschäftsführer: Ivo Totev