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From: "Kristian Høgsberg" <krh@bitplanet.net>
To: "Stefan Richter" <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Cc: linux1394-user@lists.sourceforge.net,
	"Kristian Høgsberg" <krh@redhat.com>,
	linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [rfc patch] firewire: prefix modules with firewire- instead of fw-
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 09:01:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <59ad55d30705250601wfd344b6od7246a830c3372c3@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tkrat.68cdceb78a7f6e10@s5r6.in-berlin.de>

On 5/25/07, Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de> wrote:
> Of course everybody immediately associates "fw-" with FireWire, not
> firmware or firewall or whatever.  But "firewire-" has a nice ring to
> it too.

It's fine with me.  I like the less ambiguous names better, and I
don't think the length of the names is a problem.  If you end up
typing the module names too much, you're doing something wrong or
working on the firewire stack, in which case you're screwed anyway :)

Kristian

      reply	other threads:[~2007-05-25 13:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-25 11:54 Stefan Richter
2007-05-25 13:01 ` Kristian Høgsberg [this message]

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