Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762836AbXEYNBk (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 09:01:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760526AbXEYNBc (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 09:01:32 -0400 Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.162.239]:46092 "EHLO nz-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751808AbXEYNBb (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 09:01:31 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=huWUmr7x40RwwpTDWB8B4ZdK5E3hkL8Wb0Wc8uPpag6cQIC1XcoB8SqfxKtdL3wpd7liLvD3pvJ3WwjkFzp3O/Z3RY9TQqdA8g4ZG9aEGmbxF/eUa5YFke/H9AD/jTAOkwjkHgStPIU7fFelyT9+MHZtm/gxR6uxVdFynkCUBW4= Message-ID: <59ad55d30705250601wfd344b6od7246a830c3372c3@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 09:01:30 -0400 From: "=?UTF-8?Q?Kristian_H=C3=B8gsberg?=" To: "Stefan Richter" Subject: Re: [rfc patch] firewire: prefix modules with firewire- instead of fw- Cc: linux1394-user@lists.sourceforge.net, "=?UTF-8?Q?Kristian_H=C3=B8gsberg?=" , linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: X-Google-Sender-Auth: 28036a30a7b06903 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 736 Lines: 16 On 5/25/07, Stefan Richter wrote: > Of course everybody immediately associates "fw-" with FireWire, not > firmware or firewall or whatever. But "firewire-" has a nice ring to > it too. It's fine with me. I like the less ambiguous names better, and I don't think the length of the names is a problem. If you end up typing the module names too much, you're doing something wrong or working on the firewire stack, in which case you're screwed anyway :) Kristian - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/