netdev - Re: [RFC 04/19] staging: qlge: add qlge_* prefix to avoid namespace clashes

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Date:   Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:55:42 +0900
From:   Benjamin Poirier <benjamin.poirier@...il.com>
To:     Coiby Xu <coiby.xu@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Shung-Hsi Yu <shung-hsi.yu@...e.com>,
        Manish Chopra <manishc@...vell.com>,
        "supporter:QLOGIC QLGE 10Gb ETHERNET DRIVER" 
        <GR-Linux-NIC-Dev@...vell.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 04/19] staging: qlge: add qlge_* prefix to avoid namespace
 clashes

On 2021-06-21 21:48 +0800, Coiby Xu wrote:
> This patch extends commit f8c047be540197ec69cde33e00e82d23961459ea
> ("staging: qlge: use qlge_* prefix to avoid namespace clashes with other qlogic drivers")
> to add qlge_ prefix to rx_ring and tx_ring related structures.

There are still many struct, defines and enums in qlge.h which don't
have a prefix or mix ql_ and qlge_, some of which conflict with other
instances elsewhere in the kernel.
ex: QL_ADAPTER_UP

I think they should all be changed, not just the ones have a conflict
today.