linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/5] lib: add unpack_hex

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Date:	Tue, 20 Sep 2011 09:04:00 +0300
From:	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...gle.com>
Cc:	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp>,
	David Safford <safford@...son.ibm.com>,
	"Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@...ux-iscsi.org>,
	target-devel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/5] lib: add unpack_hex_byte()

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Andrew Morton <akpm@...gle.com> wrote:
>> > Finally, the name is poor.  It starts with "unpack_", so it belongs to
>> > the "unpack" subsystem.  There's no such thing.  Something like
>> > hex_byte_to_bin() would be better.
>>
>> agreed.  It was suppose to parallel the existing pack_hex_byte().
>
> hex_byte_pack() :)
Have you just proposed to do mass rename of pack_hex_byte() to the
hex_byte_pack()?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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