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Message-ID: <2024022347-ribcage-clench-37c4@gregkh>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 07:21:31 +0100
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Mukesh Ojha <quic_mojha@...cinc.com>
Cc: mcgrof@...nel.org, russ.weight@...ux.dev, rafael@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH vRFC 3/8] treewide: rename firmware_request_platform()

On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 11:30:28PM +0530, Mukesh Ojha wrote:
> Rename firmware_request_platform() to request_firmware_platform()
> to be more concrete and align with the name of other request
> firmware family functions.

Sorry, but no, it should be "noun_verb" for public functions.

Yes, we mess this up a lot, but keeping the namespace this way works out
better for global symbols, so "firmware_*" is best please.

thanks,

greg k-h

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