linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/30] C/R OpenVZ/Virtuozzo style

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0904131137520.26713@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Mon, 13 Apr 2009 11:39:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	xemul@...allels.com, serue@...ibm.com, dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	mingo@...e.hu, orenl@...columbia.edu, hch@...radead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/30] C/R OpenVZ/Virtuozzo style



On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> 
> Well, in OpenVZ everything is in kernel/cpt/ and prefixed with "cpt_"
> and "rst_".

So?

We're not merging OpenVZ code _either_.

> And I think "cr_" is super nice prefix: it's short, it's C-like,
> it reminds about restart part

It does no such thing. THAT'S THE POINT. "cr" means _nothing_ to anybody 
else than some CR-specific people, and those people don't even need it!

Look around you. We try to use nicer names. We spell out "cpufreq", we 
don't call it "cf".

		Linus
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