netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/5] Net: ath5k, split hw into hw, phy and initvals

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Date:	Sat, 1 Sep 2007 06:12:28 +0300
From:	"Nick Kossifidis" <mickflemm@...il.com>
To:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
Cc:	"Christoph Hellwig" <hch@...radead.org>,
	"Jiri Slaby" <jirislaby@...il.com>, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] Net: ath5k, split hw into hw, phy and initvals

2007/8/30, John W. Linville <linville@...driver.com>:
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 04:50:01AM +0300, Nick Kossifidis wrote:
> > 2007/8/28, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>:
>
> > > ath5k_hw_phy.o should probably be ath5k_phy.o by conventions used by
> > > most drivers and ath5k_hw_inivals.o mights aswell be something like
> > > ath5k_init.o
>
> > If you check out the code you'll see i'm using the same convention
> > inside them, ath5k_hw* files contain hw related functions
> > (ath5k_hw_<name>) while driver code has ath5k_<name>. Also ath5k_init
> > is misleading, file acually includes initial register settings for
>
> I have to agree w/ Christoph -- the extra "_hw" in the names is just
> a bit unwieldy.
>
> John
>
> P.S.  "ath5k_initvals.c" seems acceptable to me.

ACK, i'll remove _hw ;-)

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