On Wed, 6 Feb 2019 at 15:55, Emilio G. Cota <c...@braap.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 03:15:26 +0000, Richard Henderson wrote:
> > > Does anybody know why tb_lookup__cpu_state() has that odd
> > > double-underscore in the middle of its name?
> >
> > I'm inclined to think typo...  Emilio?
>
> It's not a typo -- it's there to separate "tb lookup" and
> "cpu state" to avoid ambiguity when guessing what
> the function does based on its name.

OK, I wouldn't have guessed that -- my assumption was
"accidentally removed a name component with sed" or
"just a typo", and I didn't assign any semantic meaning
to the double underscore...

thanks
-- PMM

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