From: Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 09:34:25 +0200

> On Wednesday, May 09, 2012 08:41:11 PM David Miller wrote:
> [...]
>> The namespace pollution of the batman-adv code needs to improve,
>> and I'm putting my foot down starting with this change.
>> 
>> If you have a static function which is therefore private to a
>> source file, name it whatever you want.
>> 
>> But once it gets exported out of that file, you have to give it
>> an appropriate name.  Probably with a "batman_adv_" prefix or
>> similar.
> 
> I aggree, but would like to like to have a shorter prefix batadv_. I know 
> that 
> you said "or similar" but there are still some developers that fear your 
> response to a patch that only adds the prefix batadv_ instead of the longer 
> version.

batadv_ is fine.

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