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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: joe@perches.com
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, david.vrabel@csr.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/11] drivers/uwb: Rename dev_info to wdi
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 14:51:44 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100405.145144.207421561.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1270503858.31062.43.camel@Joe-Laptop.home>

From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 14:44:18 -0700

> On Mon, 2010-04-05 at 12:05 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
>> There is a macro called dev_info that prints struct device specific
>> information.  Having variables with the same name can be confusing and
>> prevents conversion of the macro to a function.
>> 
>> Rename the existing dev_info variables to something else in preparation
>> to converting the dev_info macro to a function.
> 
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/49421/
> 
> This marked as RFC in patchwork.
> It's not intended to be.

Because I can't apply the entire set, I'd like someone else
to take this in since it's not really a networking specific
patch.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-05 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-05  6:56 [PATCH V2 0/3] recursive printk, make functions from logging macros Joe Perches
2010-03-05  6:56 ` [PATCH 2/3] device.h drivers/base/core.c Convert dev_<level> macros to functions Joe Perches
2010-03-05  7:10   ` Andrew Morton
2010-03-05  7:23     ` Joe Perches
2010-03-05  7:29       ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]         ` <20100304232928.2e45bdd1.akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-05 19:05           ` [PATCH 00/11] treewide: rename dev_info variables to something else Joe Perches
2010-04-05 19:05             ` [PATCH 11/11] drivers/uwb: Rename dev_info to wdi Joe Perches
2010-04-05 21:44               ` Joe Perches
2010-04-05 21:51                 ` David Miller [this message]
2010-04-06 12:42                   ` David Vrabel
2010-04-05 22:24               ` [PATCH 11/11 v2] " Joe Perches

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