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