Re: [PATCH] LTT for 2.5.37 2/9: Trace driver

[Richard B. Johnson]

On Sun, 22 Sep 2002, Pavel Machek wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> > +/*  Driver */
> > +static int		sMajorNumber;		/* Major number of the tracer */
> > +static int		sOpenCount;		/* Number of times device is open */
> > +/*  Locking */
> 
> Why *s*OpenCount? Some creeping infection by hungarian notation?
> 

int YesItLooksAsThoughSomeOfThisHasCreptIntoTheKernelAsWell = TRUE;

Methinks it started in a BusLogic driver and wasn't stamped out
before it spread and infected everything else!

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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