Re: [PATCH] Rename credit2 names to csched2_*

[Juergen Gross <juergen.gross@ts.fujitsu.com>]

On 27.02.2013 13:43, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 27.02.13 at 13:19, Juergen Gross<juergen.gross@ts.fujitsu.com>  wrote:
>> Functions, variables, structures and macros in the credit2 scheduler had
>> partially the same names as in the credit scheduler. This makes it hard to
>> find the correct functions in backtraces or cscope.
>>
>> Rename all names in credit2 from csched_*/CSCHED_* to csched2_*/CSCHED2_*
>
> I don't think this is a suitable approach - if anything, we should aim
> at having printed static symbols (in backtraces etc) prefixed with
> their source file name. I would even question quite a few of the
> csched_ prefixes in credit1...

Just one other thought: unique names would help for analyzing crash dumps, too.


Juergen

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