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From: "Alan Curry" <pacman-kernel@manson.clss.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Module Names - Hyphen Converted to Underscore
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 15:09:01 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041227200901.23134.qmail@manson.clss.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1104177282.5683.2.camel@localhost.localdomain> from "Tomasz Torcz" at Dec 27, 2004 08:54:42 PM

Tomasz Torcz writes the following:
>
> modprobe intelligently adds or removes a module from the Linux kernel:
>note  that  for  convenience,there  is  no  difference  between  _  and
>- in module names. 

What definition of convenience led to this?

In that spirit, should fs now interpret backslash as a directory separator?
Having to remember the difference is SO inconvenient.


      reply	other threads:[~2004-12-27 20:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-27 19:38 AJM
2004-12-27 19:43 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-12-27 19:54 ` Tomasz Torcz
2004-12-27 20:09   ` Alan Curry [this message]

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