linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Staging: hv: Transform PDEVICE_OBJECT and DEVICE_OBJECT typedefs into their corresponding structs

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Message-Id: <200907281701.43509.npalix@diku.dk>
Date:	Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:01:42 +0200
From:	Nicolas Palix <npalix@...u.dk>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	hjanssen@...rosoft.com, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: hv: Transform PDEVICE_OBJECT and DEVICE_OBJECT typedefs into their corresponding structs

On Tuesday 28 July 2009 16:41:23 Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:30:44AM +0200, Nicolas Palix wrote:
> > 
> > Remove typedef DEVICE_OBJECT and use a struct with the same name
> > instead. The new struct name uses lower case (struct device_object).
> 
> This should be called "struct hv_device" instead, care to respin the
> patch like that to keep us from having to change it again?  :)
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h
> 
Ok. So, I guess the pattern for the other typedef is to strip the _OBJECT
suffix when present, and always add the prefix hv_, right ?

-- 
Nicolas Palix
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