Re: New resources - pls, explain :-(

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 15 Aug 1999 19:49:10 +0100 (BST)

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> to rename it, but the only obvious name is "struct device" which has been
> stolen by network device drivers.
>
> The network drivers should really have "struct net_device", and maybe a
> nice awk-script will take care of it.

Neat, easy and a complete nightmare for back compatibility and driver
maintenance. What is wrong with struct io_device ?

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