Re: [PATCH] mac80211: add driver ops wrappers

Kalle Valo
2009-04-24T14:00:38Z

Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> writes:

> On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 08:37 +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:
>
>> But I'm just concerned about the drv prefix, with very bad luck it might
>> create conflicts with some other component. What about using
>> ieee80211_drv, for example?
>
> Hmm. I kinda share your concern, but since these are all static inlines
> they don't really pollute any namespace, at least not for linking, so
> conflicts could only arise when another subsystem suddenly exports the
> same name, in a header file that we include.

Yes. And the chances for this to happen are next to zero.

> In the end I decided not to worry about it just because it otherwise
> gets very long.

I agree now, this is fine as it is.

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Kalle Valo