Re: [rfc patch] firewire: prefix modules with firewire- instead of fw-

From: Kristian HÃgsberg
Date: Fri May 25 2007 - 09:01:42 EST


On 5/25/07, Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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
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