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Message-ID: <20150413151932.GH2090@nanopsycho.lan>
Date:	Mon, 13 Apr 2015 17:19:32 +0200
From:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:	Scott Feldman <sfeldma@...il.com>
Cc:	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
	Andy Gospodarek <gospo@...ulusnetworks.com>
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 1/2] switchdev: s/netdev_switch_/switchdev_/

Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 05:06:04PM CEST, sfeldma@...il.com wrote:
>On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 8:01 AM, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us> wrote:
>> Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 04:48:51PM CEST, sfeldma@...il.com wrote:
>>>On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 7:14 AM, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us> wrote:
>>>> Turned out that "switchdev" sticks. So just unify all releated terms to
>>>> use this prefix.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
>>>
>>>NACK.  I'm right in the middle of a large patchset which touches all
>>>of these files in all of those places and a rename before mine will
>>>create a git merge nightmare.  Please wait to post any rename patches
>>>until after my set goes in.
>>
>> Makes sense to me to rename first so you can add new functions with
>> "switchdev_" prefix on top of that.
>
>I am renaming, to swdev_ and all new stuff gets swdev_ prefix.  You're
>welcome to change the prefix after my patch set goes in but don't try
>to slip it under as it totally messes up my patch stack.

Scott, at least please use "switchdev_" prefix for your new stuff so it
does not have to be renamed right after.
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