Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761578AbYBWTj2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Feb 2008 14:39:28 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751578AbYBWTjV (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Feb 2008 14:39:21 -0500 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.13]:42355 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754482AbYBWTjU (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Feb 2008 14:39:20 -0500 Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 11:38:45 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: ian Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux , linux-kernel , linux-arm-kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] regulator: regulator core. Message-Id: <20080223113845.e9eb65af.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <1203794796.17284.1.camel@wirenth> References: <1203527351.4071.92.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20080223000538.e1f086e1.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080223095217.GA28356@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20080223101843.d7c001e7.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <1203794796.17284.1.camel@wirenth> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.1 (GTK+ 2.8.17; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 695 Lines: 18 On Sat, 23 Feb 2008 19:26:36 +0000 ian wrote: > On Sat, 2008-02-23 at 10:18 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > Renaming is not an option - "current" is an electronic term for > > which > > > there is no alternative. > > > > amps, milliamps, > > Are units of current, not current itself. Right. And this is an argument *in favour* of naming the sysfs files "amps" (actually microamps), not "current". It conveys more information. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/