linux-kernel - RE: [char-misc-next 02/17] mei: bus: fix drivers and devices names confusion

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Date:	Sun, 14 Jun 2015 06:30:13 +0000
From:	"Winkler, Tomas" <tomas.winkler@...el.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	"arnd@...db.de" <arnd@...db.de>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [char-misc-next 02/17] mei: bus: fix drivers and devices names
 confusion



> 
> On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 10:11:34PM +0300, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> > the variables of type mei_cl_device are now cldev
> > the variables of type mei_cl_driver are now cldrv
> 
> You are saying what you did, but not why you are doing it.  Renaming
> variables for no good reason means I have to reject this patch, sorry.

The reason is in title of this commit: "fix drivers and devices names confusion" 
> 
> > the variables of type mei_device are now bus in the
> > bus layer context
> 
> What do you mean by this?

mei_device plays bus role in this context so to make it clear I call the variable 'bus'

Thanks
Tomas

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