* Borislav Petkov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 10:31:39AM -0500, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > > * Borislav Petkov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 03:02:38PM -0500, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > > > Hi, > > > just a conventions proposal: have you thought of shortening all those > > > "immediate_foo" prefixes to 'imm_foo', for example? This'll make the > > > code much more readable, i think. > > > > > > > Hrm, a quick grep in the kernel tree shows me that the imm_* namespace > > is already quite clobbered (although I do not detect any imm_read or > > imm_set). > > Right, something called "low level driver for the IOMEGA MatchMaker" > (drivers/scsi/imm.c) has gotten hold of the imm_* prefix already so there > might > be a problem later, probably. Nevertheless, you could use the imm_ prefix or > choose some other 3-n letter prefix: > > immed_* (3 matches) > imme_* (no matches but dumb) > imd_* (none!) > immv_* (none, v like [v]alues), etc. > ... >
I'd go for imv_* then, which indeed stands for "IMmediate Values" > -- > Regards/Gruß, > Boris. -- Mathieu Desnoyers Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
