From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chad Talbott Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 22:04:02 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] early_printk for SGI SN2 Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org David Mosberger writes: > The patch is basically fine with me, except why is it called > sal_cons_console_out(). Does it really have anything to do with SAL? > If not, it would be better to use rename it to something SN-specific > to avoid confusion (and reduce the risk of namespace collision). The name may not be the best. The routines are called sal_* as they use an SGI specific SAL call to actually output the text. Perhaps sn_sal_console_out? Chad