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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: Steve@ChyGwyn.com, steve@gw.chygwyn.com, hch@infradead.org,
	linux-decnet-user@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Remains of seq_file conversion for DECnet, plus fixes
Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 22:54:10 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030502015409.GC5356@conectiva.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030501.142235.91789378.davem@redhat.com>

Em Thu, May 01, 2003 at 02:22:35PM -0700, David S. Miller escreveu:
>    From: Steven Whitehouse <steve@gw.chygwyn.com>
>    Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 22:35:46 +0100 (BST)

>    > The name is a bit generic for an export function.  What about
>    > seq_release_kfree?

>    Yes, I'd considered that and eventually settled for the non-prefixed
>    version since it followed the pattern set by single_release() which
>    doesn't have the seq_ prefix. I don't mind changing it though if the
>    prefixed version is preferred,
 
> I think a naming convention without a prefix is asking for
> trouble.  I'd ask that you add the prefix, the current convention
> is troublesome and someone ought to clean that up.

Agreed, I also tought of adding it as a generic function, that is the spirit
of ip_seq_release, that is already used several net/ipv4 seq_file routines
and should be deleted in favour of seq_release_private, that is my preferred
name, as it is more general.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-02  1:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20030418.034241.38698733.davem@redhat.com>
2003-04-21 10:21 ` ip_gre.c:ipgre_tunnel_xmit() duplicated code ? Steven Whitehouse
2003-04-22  6:43   ` David S. Miller
2003-05-01 13:27     ` Remains of seq_file conversion for DECnet, plus fixes Steven Whitehouse
2003-05-01 12:45       ` David S. Miller
2003-05-01 14:04         ` Steven Whitehouse
2003-05-01 13:09           ` David S. Miller
2003-05-01 20:52             ` Steven Whitehouse
2003-05-01 20:57               ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-01 21:35                 ` Steven Whitehouse
2003-05-01 21:22                   ` David S. Miller
2003-05-02  1:54                     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2003-05-04 18:43                       ` Steven Whitehouse
2003-05-06  6:46                         ` David S. Miller
2003-05-01 20:55             ` Remains of seq_file conversion for DECnet, plus fixes (part 2) Steven Whitehouse
2003-05-01 20:57             ` Remains of seq_file conversion for DECnet, plus fixes (part 3) Steven Whitehouse

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