From: Harald Dunkel <harald.dunkel@t-online.de>
To: Wakko Warner <wakko@animx.eu.org>, rusty@rustcorp.com.au
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.2: "-" or "_", thats the question
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 09:46:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40332666.60703@t-online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040217202839.A16590@animx.eu.org>
Wakko Warner wrote:
> Rusty Russell wrote:
>
>>Most users don't want to remember that it's ip_conntrack but uhci-hcd.
>
>
> I'd like to chime in about this.
>
> I'd prefer it be - all the way around (I know I can use either). Since I
> can ask for module uhci_hcd or uhci-hcd and get uhci-hcd.ko loaded, I've
> been using -. It's a bit easier to type since I don't have to hit shift for
> each _
>
It is really not important here whether anybody prefers '_'
or '-'. IMHO everybody should be free to use both, even
within one symbol filename.
What I do not like is that /proc/modules lies about the
names of the loaded modules. I can understand that you
are not affected by this problem, because all you see is
module-init-tools, but others _are_ affected.
Regards
Harri
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-18 8:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-11 19:54 2.6.2: "-" or "_", thats the question Harald Dunkel
2004-02-15 2:38 ` Coywolf Qi Hunt
2004-02-15 9:58 ` Harald Dunkel
2004-02-17 7:41 ` Rusty Russell
2004-02-18 1:28 ` Wakko Warner
2004-02-18 8:46 ` Harald Dunkel [this message]
2004-02-18 17:25 ` Wakko Warner
2004-02-19 1:52 ` Randy.Dunlap
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2004-02-15 15:02 ` Ryan Reich
2004-02-16 7:21 ` Harald Dunkel
2004-02-16 8:48 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-02-16 11:11 ` Harald Dunkel
2004-02-16 14:13 ` Ryan Reich
2004-02-16 14:22 ` Ryan Reich
2004-02-16 19:01 ` Harald Dunkel
2004-02-18 21:58 ` Tony Breeds
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2004-02-16 23:28 ` Ryan Reich
2004-02-17 6:09 ` Harald Dunkel
2004-02-17 16:02 ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-02-17 16:01 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-02-17 19:49 ` Harald Dunkel
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