netdev - Re: [DCCP] [RFC]: Getting rid of unwieldy struct prefixes

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Message-ID: <20080229142334.GL4306@ghostprotocols.net>
Date:	Fri, 29 Feb 2008 11:23:34 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
To:	Gerrit Renker <gerrit@....abdn.ac.uk>, Arnaldo <acme@...hat.com>,
	dccp@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [DCCP] [RFC]: Getting rid of unwieldy struct prefixes

Em Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 09:45:18AM +0000, Gerrit Renker escreveu:
> [CCID-2]: Get rid of ccid2hc{tx,rx}_ prefixes
> 
> Following discussion with Leandro yesterday, this is a  request-for-comments
> patch to fix two problems caused by the ubiquitous long "hctx->ccid2htx_" and
> "hcrx->ccid2hcrx_" prefixes:
>  -> code becomes hard to read;
>  -> multiple-line statements are almost inevitable even for simple expressions;
>  -> the prefixes are not really necessary - compare with "struct tcp_sock".

I haven't checked, is this over what is now on the test tree or on
upstream?

- Arnaldo
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