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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Alain Renaud <arenaud@sgi.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Prefix IO_XX flags with XFS_IO_XX to avoid namespace colision.
Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 09:24:24 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120522232424.GK25351@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4fbbfd75.nYwhMRRjLSAq0x8u%arenaud@sgi.com>

On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 03:56:21PM -0500, Alain Renaud wrote:
> 
>  This mod simply add a XFS_ prefix to IO_DIRECT,XFS_IO_DELALLOC,
> XFS_IO_UNWRITTEN and XFS_IO_OVERWRITE. This to avoid namespace conflict
> with other modules.

While I don't see any problems with making the change, I don't see
exactly how we could have a namespace clash here given they are
internal to XFS, not very widely included and have beenthis way for
years. What is the namespace clash you are seeing/caring about?

Cheers,

Dave.

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Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-22 20:56 [PATCH] Prefix IO_XX flags with XFS_IO_XX to avoid namespace colision Alain Renaud
2012-05-22 23:24 ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2012-05-22 23:35   ` Alain Renaud

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