On 9/20/2021 10:19 AM, Ashwin Sekhar Thalakalath Kottilveetil wrote:
>>> 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://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-
>> 3A__patches.dpdk.org
>>>> _project_dpdk_patch_20210830135231.2610152-2D1-2Dasekhar-
>> 40marvell.co
>>>> m_&d=DwIDaQ&c=nKjWec2b6R0mOyPaz7xtfQ&r=pYk-QOhvnkU-
>> _75y0NKSn535ZotEGI
>>>> _E69Py3Ppondk&m=tCLT4AyWr6-
>> VYmqkdbD879kj0uDFhCqF6jjOWfe8Dn4&s=EWthslG
>>>> Cy_OWH4bqcOEKKkweFTe4yHZ-2O5yqiKp39w&e=
>>>>
>>>> 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?
>>>
>>
>> Yes this is suggested to be sure acronyms are uppercase in the patch title.
>>
>> But if an issue can be described in generic concepts, I am for using them to
>> instead of using device specific acronyms, to make commit logs less cryptic.
> Agree that certain commit logs could be re-worded and put in more
> generic terms.
> 
>> Like 'NIC' should be used instead of 'NIX'.
> But NIX and NIC are not exactly interchangeable. NIX refers to a co-processor.
> NIX in conjunction with other co-processors (NPA, LMT etc.) delivers the
> functionality of a NIC.
> 

Got it, my bad, I understood they are same. OK to keep it.

>>
>> Similarly we can try to use long version of CQ/SQ/RQ, although we may need
>> to use them because of limited title length time to time.
>>
>> Rest seems device specific abbreviations we may not escape to use them, so
>> they are OK to me.
> 

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