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Re: [RFC] Vendor events file/dir names

From Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [RFC] Vendor events file/dir names
Date 2016-10-17 23:30 +0200
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On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 04:04:38PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 	Ingo pointed out to me that in the kernel sources we do not use
> file/dir names with uppercase chars (look, for instance, at arch/), so I
> mostly scripted a conversion to lowercase and what I got is at:
> 
>    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux.git perf/vendor_events
>    
>    https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux.git/log/?h=perf/vendor_events
> 
> 	I did test it on my Lenovo t450s (Broadwell) and got the same
> results as before, and the changed file and directory names don't get
> presented to the user AFAIK, so its just a matter of consistency with
> the existing practices in the kernel sources, no visible difference to
> users.
> 
> 	Please let me know if you have any technical argument against
> this move,

That's fine for me. 

-Andi

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[RFC] Vendor events file/dir names Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2016-10-17 21:10 +0200
  Re: [RFC] Vendor events file/dir names Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> - 2016-10-17 23:30 +0200
  Re: [RFC] Vendor events file/dir names Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-10-18 10:00 +0200
    [GIT PULL] Vendor events file/dir names Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2016-10-18 17:40 +0200
      Re: [GIT PULL] Vendor events file/dir names Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2016-10-19 16:20 +0200
        Re: [GIT PULL] Vendor events file/dir names Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-10-19 17:30 +0200
      Re: [GIT PULL] Vendor events file/dir names Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-10-19 16:40 +0200
        Re: [GIT PULL] Vendor events file/dir names Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> - 2016-10-19 18:50 +0200
          Re: [GIT PULL] Vendor events file/dir names Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> - 2016-10-19 19:50 +0200

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