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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] pwm: sysfs: Utilize an array for polarity strings
From:   Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
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Date:   Sun, 28 Aug 2022 09:46:14 -0400
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On Sun, 2022-08-28 at 09:40 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Sunday, August 28, 2022, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2022-08-26 at 20:07 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > Code is smaller and looks nicer if we combine polarity strings
> > > into an array.
> 
> First of all, please remove unnecessary context when replying.

I am _very_ aware of context.
I specifically left the code in.

> > It's less robust though as PWM_POLARITY_NORMAL and _INVERSED
> > are now required to be 0 and 1.  As the only 2 values in
> > an enum they are, but that's not really guaranteed unless
> > you read the enum definition.
> 
> So, what do you suggest here and in many other similar places (yes, ABI
> implied) in the kernel?

Leaving the code alone.