From: "santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com" <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: ka-cheong.poon@oracle.com,
kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Netdev list <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] RDS is not Radio Data System
Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2018 20:41:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fe3aa742-581c-0acc-be47-23bb00614138@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180805065920.GA8968@amd>
On 8/4/18 11:59 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Getting prompt "The RDS Protocol" (RDS) is not too helpful, and it is
> easily confused with Radio Data System (which we may want to support
> in kernel, too).
>
Fair enough. Prompt change is fine Pavel.
> I wonder if option should be named NET_RDS, instead?
>
> And this sounds like a good idea:
>
> (Plus, we normally have "module will be called foobar" and if unsure
> say X. What happened to those?)
>
Module name is there for a while so please use different one if you
have a conflict with it.
> diff --git a/net/rds/Kconfig b/net/rds/Kconfig
> index 41f7556..2738f14 100644
> --- a/net/rds/Kconfig
> +++ b/net/rds/Kconfig
> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
>
> config RDS
> - tristate "The RDS Protocol"
> + tristate "The Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) Protocol"
> depends on INET
> ---help---
> The RDS (Reliable Datagram Sockets) protocol provides reliable,
>
Please git format this patch with your SOB and send it to netdev.
Feel free to add my ack with it.
Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-06 3:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-05 6:59 [PATCH] RDS is not Radio Data System Pavel Machek
2018-08-05 10:19 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2018-08-05 10:37 ` Pavel Machek
2018-08-05 11:24 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2018-08-06 3:41 ` santosh.shilimkar [this message]
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