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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.kernel.2003@gmx.net>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.4] forcedeth
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 08:54:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031108085415.C18856@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FAC837F.2070601@gmx.net>; from c-d.hailfinger.kernel.2003@gmx.net on Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 06:47:43AM +0100

On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 06:47:43AM +0100, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> Attached is forcedeth: A new driver for the ethernet interface of the
> NVIDIA nForce chipset, licensed under GPL.

Any chance to give the driver a more descriptive name, say nforce_eth?
Traditionally we tend to name like drivers after the hardware's name or
codename, not the development methology used.


  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-08  8:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-08  5:47 [PATCH 2.4] forcedeth Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2003-11-08  8:54 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2003-11-08 10:51   ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-11-08 17:55   ` Jeff Garzik
2003-11-08 20:23     ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2003-11-09  0:15     ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-11-08 17:39 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-11-08 20:26 ` Markus Hästbacka
2003-11-08 20:59   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-11-08 21:38     ` Markus Hästbacka
2003-11-09 12:36   ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2003-11-09 14:07     ` Markus Hästbacka
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-11-09  9:47 Manfred Spraul
2003-11-09 14:14 ` Markus Hästbacka
2003-11-09 14:47   ` Manfred Spraul

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