Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 5 Aug 2018 06:19:45 -0400 | From | Sowmini Varadhan <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] RDS is not Radio Data System |
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On (08/05/18 08:59), Pavel Machek wrote: > Getting prompt "The RDS Protocol" (RDS) is not too helpful, and it is > easily confused with Radio Data System (which we may want to support > in kernel, too). > > I wonder if option should be named NET_RDS, instead?
RDS has been around for a while now (since 2.6). How will you rename proposal manage backward compatibility? Why can't you call your new option CONFIG_RADIO or similar instead?
Are we going to rename NFS* to NET_NFS* because someone decided to reuse the NFS acronym?
> And this sounds like a good idea: > - tristate "The RDS Protocol" > + tristate "The Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) Protocol"
surn that sounds fine.
--Sowmini
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