> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laszlo Ersek [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2016 2:22 PM
> To: Ni, Ruiyu <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> Cc: Carsey, Jaben <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [edk2] [PATCH v2 0/2] ShellPkg: Use ".." to indicate device path
> is partially displayed
> Importance: High
> 
> On 06/16/16 05:20, Ruiyu Ni wrote:
> > The output of "dh <handle>" originally is like below:
> > 12C: USBIO DevicePath(x0)/Pci(0x14,0x0)/USB(0x6,0x0))
> >
> > The device path part is very confusing. Use ".." in front of the
> > partially displayed device path is better and it also aligns to
> > the example output in Shell spec.
> > 12C: USBIO DevicePath(..)/Pci(0x14,0x0)/USB(0x6,0x0))
> >
> > Ruiyu Ni (2):
> >   ShellPkg: Use ".." to indicate device path is partially displayed
> >   ShellPkg/UefiHandleParsingLib.c: Unify EOL and remove trailing space
> >
> >  .../UefiHandleParsingLib/UefiHandleParsingLib.c    | 361 ++++++++++-------
> ----
> >  1 file changed, 177 insertions(+), 184 deletions(-)
> >
> 
> Assuming this patch is not committed yet: please consider "..."
> (triple-dot) instead of ".." (dot-dot). The latter has confusing
> connotations with "parent directory". As far as I'm concerned, this
> could be done on commit too, if Jaben doesn't mind.

The devicepath is not really a file path, but I could see that some people 
would be confused.  I think changing on this same commit is also fine.

> 
> Thanks
> Laszlo
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