From: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
To: "'Ingo Molnar'" <mingo@elte.hu>, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: <hch@infradead.org>, <geoff@linux.jf.intel.com>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [RFC] [PATCH] Performance of del_timer_sync
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 14:01:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200405112101.i4BL1JF19217@unix-os.sc.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040511205712.GA7795@elte.hu>
>>>> Ingo Molnar wrote on Tuesday, May 11, 2004 1:57 PM
> * Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:
>
> > > > Nah, that's ungrammatical. del_timer_singleshot means "delete a timer
> > > > in a single-shot manner".
> > > >
> > > > We have:
> > > >
> > > > "add a timer"
> > > > "modify a timer"
> > > > "delete a timer"
> > > > "delete a timer synchronously"
> > > > "delete a single-shot timer"
> > >
> > > hm, indeed. Miraculously, the existing timer API names are correct
> > > grammatically, so we might as well go for del_single_shot_timer() ...
> > >
> >
> > <anal>del_singleshot_timer_sync</anal>
> >
> > I vote we leave it up to Ken. But please, not del_timer_kenneth().
>
> yeah. Ken's got a license to name ;)
Cool, feeling pretty good here. I'm going to stick with andrew's original
name, and add a big fat comments for the new function ;-)
- Ken
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-11 21:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-10 22:16 Geoff Gustafson
2004-05-11 7:45 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 18:36 ` Geoff Gustafson
2004-05-11 19:11 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 19:23 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-05-11 19:28 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 19:30 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 19:58 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-05-11 20:11 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 20:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-05-11 20:26 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 20:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-05-11 20:55 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 20:57 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-05-11 21:01 ` Chen, Kenneth W [this message]
2004-05-11 20:26 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-05-11 20:27 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-05-11 20:30 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 20:45 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-05-11 20:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-05-11 22:46 Geoff Gustafson
[not found] <40A152A8.4080104@linux.intel.com>
2004-05-11 23:03 ` Andrew Morton
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