[PATCH] ipwireless_cs driver for 4G PC Card
Marcel Holtmann
marcel at holtmann.org
Thu Dec 6 19:28:28 EST 2007
Hi David,
>> might it not make more sense to put all of that into a new
>> subdirectory, say, /drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless_cs? that way,
>> it's
>> more modular and it will keep that higher-level directory from
>> potentially getting cluttered with even more drivers. and it would
>> let you drop the pointless "ipwireless_cs_" prefix from all of those
>> files as well.
>
> ok, will put it into ipwireless, and the _cs suffix will go away as
> suggested
> elsewhere. The filenames will then get very generic names, do you have
> suggestion for better names? There are many drivers in own directory
> and
> files inside have the same prefix. Maybe we can use names like ipw-
> hw.c, etc.
don't use "ipw" as prefix. It is too close to the Intel wireless
drivers and will only create confusion. The generic filenames in a
subdirectory don't matter. The module name is what counts.
Regards
Marcel
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