From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Nicolas Palix <npalix@diku.dk>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
hjanssen@microsoft.com, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: hv: Transform PDEVICE_OBJECT and DEVICE_OBJECT typedefs into their corresponding structs
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:07:16 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090728150716.GH3711@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200907281701.43509.npalix@diku.dk>
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 05:01:42PM +0200, Nicolas Palix wrote:
> Ok. So, I guess the pattern for the other typedef is to strip the _OBJECT
> suffix when present, and always add the prefix hv_, right ?
The 'pattern' is to look at what the code is doing and choose a sensible
name.
--
Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre
"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such
a retrograde step."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-28 15:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-28 8:30 [PATCH] Staging: hv: Transform PDEVICE_OBJECT and DEVICE_OBJECT typedefs into their corresponding structs Nicolas Palix
2009-07-28 13:40 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-07-28 14:16 ` Hank Janssen
2009-07-28 14:30 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-07-28 14:41 ` Greg KH
2009-07-28 15:01 ` Nicolas Palix
2009-07-28 15:07 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2009-07-28 15:13 ` Greg KH
2009-07-28 15:18 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-07-28 15:32 ` Nicolas Palix
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