linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 10/13] staging: lustre: lnet: lnet: checkpatch.pl fixes

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Date:	Sat, 23 May 2015 00:25:29 +0000
From:	"Drokin, Oleg" <oleg.drokin@...el.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
CC:	Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>,
	Michael Shuey <shuey@...due.edu>,
	"<devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>" <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
	"<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	"<kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>" <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>,
	"<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"<HPDD-discuss@...1.01.org>" <HPDD-discuss@...1.01.org>,
	"<lustre-devel@...ts.lustre.org>" <lustre-devel@...ts.lustre.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 10/13] staging: lustre: lnet: lnet: checkpatch.pl
 fixes


On May 22, 2015, at 8:18 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
>>>> I wonder what is more clear about that in your opinion ve
>>>> lustre_error/lustre_debug?
>>> 
>>> The fact that you have to explain this shows that it's
>>> at least misleading unless you completely understand the
>>> code.
>> 
>> Or you know, you might take the function name at the face value
>> and assume that CERROR means it's an error and CDEBUG means it's a debug message?
> 
> Maybe, but I think that it'd be better if the mechanism
> it uses was more plainly named something like lustre_log.

While the idea seems good, the biggest obstacle here is such that
there's already a thing called lustre log (llog for short too) -
it's kind of a distributed journal of operations.

Its there a different synonym, I wonder?--
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