Re: [PATCH] LogFS take three

From: Jamie Lokier
Date: Thu May 17 2007 - 19:11:46 EST


Jörn Engel wrote:
> > Almost all your static functions start with logfs_, why not this one?
>
> Because after a while I discovered how silly it is to start every
> function with logfs_. That prefix doesn't add much unless the function
> has global scope. What I didn't do was remove the prefix from older
> functions.

It's handy when debugging or showing detailed backtraces. Not that
I'm advocating it (or not), just something I've noticed in other
programs.

-- Jamie
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