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Date:	Sat, 09 Dec 2006 23:51:45 +0100
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
CC:	linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	Erik Mouw <erik@...ddisk-recovery.com>,
	Kristian H?gsberg <krh@...hat.com>,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] New firewire stack

Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> One of the problems with hpsb_ is that it's a total pain to type
> and doesn't mean anything at first sight :-)

Both prevent that other people snatch this prefix from us. Also, only
people who can recite the meaning of that acronym when asleep are
permitted to call hpsb_ functions in their code. :-)
-- 
Stefan Richter
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