linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 1/4] staging: hv: Fix the code depending on struct vmbus_driver

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Message-ID: <A1F3067C9B68744AA19F6802BAB8FFDC060EE9@TK5EX14MBXC227.redmond.corp.microsoft.com>
Date:	Wed, 23 Feb 2011 22:55:12 +0000
From:	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
CC:	Hank Janssen <hjanssen@...rosoft.com>,
	"Abhishek Kane (Mindtree Consulting PVT LTD)" 
	<v-abkane@...rosoft.com>, "gregkh@...e.de" <gregkh@...e.de>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"devel@...uxdriverproject.org" <devel@...uxdriverproject.org>,
	"virtualization@...ts.osdl.org" <virtualization@...ts.osdl.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/4] staging: hv: Fix the code depending on struct
 vmbus_driver_context data order

> From: Greg KH [mailto:greg@...ah.com]
> The layering is almost ok, there is still one more layer here than is
> needed, and it should be removed (I already removed lots of layers that
> were not needed, just didn't get to this one.)  But the naming also
> needs to be fixed up as it is wrong from a "driver model" standpoint
> with the rest of the kernel.

So, how about rename the "struct driver_context" to "struct gen_drv_ctx"
in this patch? We can deal with the layering in next round of patches.

Thanks,

- Haiyang

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