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From: Nicolas Palix <npalix@diku.dk>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: 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 17:01:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200907281701.43509.npalix@diku.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090728144123.GB13883@suse.de>

On Tuesday 28 July 2009 16:41:23 Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:30:44AM +0200, Nicolas Palix wrote:
> > 
> > Remove typedef DEVICE_OBJECT and use a struct with the same name
> > instead. The new struct name uses lower case (struct device_object).
> 
> This should be called "struct hv_device" instead, care to respin the
> patch like that to keep us from having to change it again?  :)
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h
> 
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 ?

-- 
Nicolas Palix

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-28 15:01 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 [this message]
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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