Re: [PATCH 0/3] New firewire stack

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Fri Dec 08 2006 - 06:01:26 EST


On Tue 05-12-06 17:05:30, Erik Mouw wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 10:13:55AM -0500, Kristian H?gsberg wrote:
> > Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> > >can you please use drivers/firewire/ if you want to start clean or
> > >aiming at replacing drivers/ieee1394/. Using "fw" as an abbreviation in
> > >the directory path is not really helpful.
> >
> > Yes, that's probably a better idea. Do you see a problem with using fw_*
> > as a prefix in the code though? I don't see anybody using that prefix, but
> > Stefan pointed out to me that it's often used to abbreviate firmware too.
>
> So what about fiwi_*? If that's too close to wifi_*, try frwr_.

Ugly, but fwire could be acceptable.
Pavel
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