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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Hank Janssen <hjanssen@microsoft.com>
Cc: Nicolas Palix <npalix@diku.dk>, "gregkh@suse.de" <gregkh@suse.de>,
	"kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org"
	<kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@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 16:30:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200907281630.39684.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12B00476-1E0D-46B1-8939-DD36A0C3D197@microsoft.com>

On Tuesday 28 July 2009, Hank Janssen wrote:
> Excellent suggestion. I will submit a patch to call it hv_vmbus_device
> which makes it even more clear.

Ok. IMHO it's also important to keep the name space consistent, so
if you name it hv_vmbus_device instead of vmbus_device, you should
consequently also rename all other vmbus_* names to hv_vmbus_*
in follow-on patches. If you don't plan to do that, I guess
vmbus_device is fine as well.

	Arnd <><

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-28 14:30 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 [this message]
2009-07-28 14:41 ` Greg KH
2009-07-28 15:01   ` Nicolas Palix
2009-07-28 15:07     ` Matthew Wilcox
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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