From: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@iki.fi>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: add driver ops wrappers
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:00:34 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878wlqb18d.fsf@litku.valot.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1240565019.5066.2.camel@johannes.local> (Johannes Berg's message of "Fri\, 24 Apr 2009 11\:23\:39 +0200")
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.
--
Kalle Valo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-24 14:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-23 16:52 [PATCH] mac80211: add driver ops wrappers Johannes Berg
2009-04-24 5:37 ` Kalle Valo
2009-04-24 9:23 ` Johannes Berg
2009-04-24 14:00 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
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