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From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Tim Bird <Tim.Bird@sony.com>,
	Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [for-next][PATCH 12/26] Documentation: bootconfig: Add a doc for extended boot config
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 16:00:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5ed96b7b-7485-1ea0-16e2-d39c14ae266d@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200220221340.2b66fd2051a5da74775c474b@kernel.org>

>>> +Currently the maximum config size size is 32KB …
>>
>> Would you like to avoid a word duplication here?
>
> Oops, still exist.

Is there a need to separate the number from the following unit?


> Indeed, "node" is not well defined. What about this?
> ---
> Each key consists of words separated by dot, and value also consists of
> values separated by comma. Here, each word and each value is generally
> called a "node".

I have got still understanding difficulties with such an interpretation.

* Do other contributors find an other word also more appropriate for this use case?

* How will the influence evolve for naming these items?

* Is each element just a string (according to specific rules)?


>> Could an other wording be nicer than the abbreviation “a doc for … config”
>> in the commit subject?
>
> OK, I'll try next time.

Will words like “descriptions”and “configuration”be helpful?

Regards,
Markus

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-20 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-20  9:10 [for-next][PATCH 12/26] Documentation: bootconfig: Add a doc for extended boot config Markus Elfring
2020-02-20 13:13 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-20 15:00   ` Markus Elfring [this message]
2020-02-21 10:16     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-21 16:43       ` [for-next][12/26] " Markus Elfring
2020-02-22  4:18         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-22  9:48           ` Markus Elfring
2020-02-22 15:56             ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-22 16:15               ` Markus Elfring
2020-02-24  3:13                 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-24 10:00                   ` Markus Elfring
2020-02-25  6:49                     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-25  7:56                       ` Markus Elfring
2020-02-25 10:29                         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-25 11:10                           ` Markus Elfring
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-01-14 21:03 [for-next][PATCH 00/26] tracing: Updates for 5.6 Steven Rostedt
2020-01-14 21:03 ` [for-next][PATCH 12/26] Documentation: bootconfig: Add a doc for extended boot config Steven Rostedt

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