Re: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH 00/21] ND: NFIT-Defined / NVDIMM Subsystem

[Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>]

* Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) <Elliott@hp.com> wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-bounces@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of
> > Dan Williams
> > Sent: Friday, April 17, 2015 8:35 PM
> > To: linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org
> > Subject: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH 00/21] ND: NFIT-Defined / NVDIMM Subsystem
> > 
> ...
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/block/nd/acpi.c
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/block/nd/blk.c
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/block/nd/bus.c
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/block/nd/core.c
> ...
> 
> The kernel already has lots of files with these names:
>  5 acpi.c
> 10 bus.c
> 66 core.c
> 
> I often use ctags like this:
> 	vim -t core.c
> but that doesn’t immediately work with common filenames - it 
> presents a list of all 66 files to choose from.
> 
> Also, blk.c is a name one might expect to see in the block/ 
> directory (e.g., next to blk.h).
> 
> An nd_ prefix on all the filenames would help.

It's really stupid to duplicate information that is present in the 
pathname.

To type:

  vim -t nd/core.c

should be the same as:

  vim -t nd_core.c

Thanks,

	Ingo
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