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Re: [PATCH 00/16] rtl8xxxu prepare for splitting into multiple files

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Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Mon, 2016-04-18 at 11:49 -0400, Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> This is the last set of patches I have in my queue for the rtl8xxxu
>> driver, as of today :)
>> 
>> Since the driver has grown to support quite a number of different
>> chips, I want to split it into multiple files. This will make it
>> easier to maintain and also eaiser to add support for more chips
>> without having to constantly touch the core files.
>> 
>> This set renames a bunch of functions to indicate that they are
>> generic rather than chip specific. I will look at doing the actual
>> moving around in a set right after the current merge window closes.
>
> It's a bit of a pity that the identifiers are all
> quite long.  Using these long identifiers makes
> 80 column content a bit right shifted and single
> line statements unlikely.

Well I do agree that some of the names are long and I try to keep them
as short as possible when I can. However I refuse to turn this into a
NetBSD driver :)

Jes
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