Re: [PATCH 4/7] kfifo: rename kfifo_put... into kfifo_in... and kfifo_get...into kfifo_out...

[David Vrabel]

stefani@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Zitat von David Vrabel <david.vrabel@xxxxxxx>:
> 
>> Joe Perches wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 23:00 +0200, Stefani Seibold wrote:
>>>> rename kfifo_put... into kfifo_in... to prevent miss use of old  
>>>> non in kernel-tree drivers
>>>> ditto for kfifo_get... -> kfifo_out...
>>> I would have thought
>>> 	kfifo_put -> kfifo_out
>>> 	kfifo_get -> kfifo_in
>>> but maybe that's just me.
>> Use push and pull instead?  In and out (whichever way) isn't obvious enough.
>>
>> David
>>
> 
> As i wrote before: FIFO means first in/first out not first  
> pushed/first pulled nor first put/first get
> It it logical.

In and out aren't verbs.

David
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