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Date:	Thu, 10 May 2012 09:34:25 +0200
From:	Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>
To:	b.a.t.m.a.n@...ts.open-mesh.org
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, ordex@...istici.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, lindner_marek@...oo.de
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 07/14] batman-adv: split neigh_new function into generic and batman iv specific parts

On Wednesday, May 09, 2012 08:41:11 PM David Miller wrote:
[...]
> The namespace pollution of the batman-adv code needs to improve,
> and I'm putting my foot down starting with this change.
> 
> If you have a static function which is therefore private to a
> source file, name it whatever you want.
> 
> But once it gets exported out of that file, you have to give it
> an appropriate name.  Probably with a "batman_adv_" prefix or
> similar.

I aggree, but would like to like to have a shorter prefix batadv_. I know that 
you said "or similar" but there are still some developers that fear your 
response to a patch that only adds the prefix batadv_ instead of the longer 
version.

Could you please approve or disapprove this proposal.

Thanks,
	Sven
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