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Date:	Sun, 23 Jun 2013 18:45:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	dlstevens@...ibm.com
Cc:	pshelar@...ira.com, dev@...nvswitch.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev-owner@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 5/8] vxlan: Factor out vxlan send api.

From: David Stevens <dlstevens@...ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:46:42 -0400

>> From: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
>  
> 
>> @@ -1205,13 +1222,13 @@ static netdev_tx_t vxlan_xmit(struct sk_buff
>> *skb, struct net_device *dev)
>> 
>>        skb1 = skb_clone(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
>>        if (skb1) {
>> -         rc1 = vxlan_xmit_one(skb1, dev, rdst, did_rsc);
>> +         rc1 = __vxlan_xmit(skb1, dev, rdst, did_rsc);
>>           if (rc == NETDEV_TX_OK)
>>              rc = rc1;
>>        }
>>     }
>> 
>> -   rc1 = vxlan_xmit_one(skb, dev, rdst0, did_rsc);
>> +   rc1 = __vxlan_xmit(skb, dev, rdst0, did_rsc);
>>     if (rc == NETDEV_TX_OK)
>>        rc = rc1;
>>     return rc;
> 
> You're changing the name of the function that sends a
> packet to one destination because you think "__vxlan_xmit"
> is more descriptive than "vxlan_xmit_one" ?

Agreed, this is rediculous.
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