Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] staging: cxt1e1: Prefix ambiguous variable names with 'cxt1e1_' for clarity

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 08:34:55PM -0400, Jeff Oczek wrote:
> Changed names of ambiguous sounding variable names as follows
> 
> error_flag          ->  cxt1e1_error_flag
> max_mtu_default     ->  cxt1e1_max_mtu_default
> max_txdesc_used     ->  cxt1e1_max_txdesc_used
> max_txdesc_default  ->  cxt1e1_max_txdesc_default
> max_rxdesc_used     ->  cxt1e1_max_rxdesc_used
> max_rxdesc_default  ->  cxt1e1_max_rxdesc_default
> 
> Since max_txdesc_used, max_rxdesc_used are module parameters, these were
> changed from global to static and the module init function assigns the values
> to the newly named global variables
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Oczek <jeffoczek@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/cxt1e1/hwprobe.c   |  7 ++---
>  drivers/staging/cxt1e1/linux.c     | 53 +++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  drivers/staging/cxt1e1/musycc.c    |  4 +--
>  drivers/staging/cxt1e1/pmcc4_drv.c | 22 +++++++++-------
>  drivers/staging/cxt1e1/sbeproc.c   |  6 ++---
>  5 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)

This driver isn't even in my kernel tree anymore, so how can I apply it?

What kernel branch/version did you make it against?  Please always work
against linux-next, or my staging-next of my staging.git kernel tree
when sending patches.

thanks,

greg k-h