[ovs-dev] [PATCH] datapath: Scope global symbols with ovs_ prefix.

[Ben Pfaff]

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 <shemminger at vyatta.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <jesse at nicira.com>

Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>

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.