Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754029AbZI2TzN (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:55:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753939AbZI2TzN (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:55:13 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:48142 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753925AbZI2TzM (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:55:12 -0400 Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:55:30 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20090929.125530.31894576.davem@davemloft.net> To: bhavesh@vmware.com Cc: arnd@arndb.de, chrisw@sous-sol.org, pv-drivers@vmware.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, greg@kroah.com, anthony@codemonkey.ws, jgarzik@pobox.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, shemminger@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 2.6.31-rc9] net: VMware virtual Ethernet NIC driver: vmxnet3 From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <8B1F619C9F5F454E81D90D3C161698D7017DB76582@EXCH-MBX-3.vmware.com> References: <20090929085333.GC3958@sequoia.sous-sol.org> <200909291505.50961.arnd@arndb.de> <8B1F619C9F5F454E81D90D3C161698D7017DB76582@EXCH-MBX-3.vmware.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.2.51 on Emacs 22.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 909 Lines: 18 From: Bhavesh Davda Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:52:05 -0700 >> One thing that should possibly be fixed is the naming of identifiers, >> e.g. >> 's/Vmxnet3_MiscConf/vmxnet3_misc_conf/g', unless these header files are >> shared with the host implementation. > > These header files are indeed shared with the host implementation, as you've guessed. If it's not a big deal, we would like to keep the names the same, just for our own sanity's sake? No. This isn't your source tree, it's everyone's. So you should adhere to basic naming conventions and coding standards of the tree regardless of what you happen to use or need to use internally. -- 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/