Re: [PATCH 0/3] New firewire stack

From: Erik Mouw
Date: Tue Dec 05 2006 - 11:06:00 EST


On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 10:13:55AM -0500, Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
> Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> >can you please use drivers/firewire/ if you want to start clean or
> >aiming at replacing drivers/ieee1394/. Using "fw" as an abbreviation in
> >the directory path is not really helpful.
>
> Yes, that's probably a better idea. Do you see a problem with using fw_*
> as a prefix in the code though? I don't see anybody using that prefix, but
> Stefan pointed out to me that it's often used to abbreviate firmware too.

So what about fiwi_*? If that's too close to wifi_*, try frwr_.


Erik

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