On Tue, 22 Nov 2011 10:34:04 -0800
Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 10:30:05AM -0800, Jesse Gross wrote:
> > OVS has quite a few global symbols that should be scoped with a
> > prefix to prevent collisions with other modules in the kernel.
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <[email protected]>
> 
> Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]>
> 
> I didn't apply or build this patch, so my ack is based on a visual
> skim only.
> 
> We could rename some other identifiers too (e.g. sw_flow -> ovs_flow)
> but since they have internal linkage or no linkage it's not as
> important.

Only global symbols need it. You can keep shorter name on statics
and inlines.
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