Re: [PATCH v3] rust: clist: Add support to interface with C linked lists

[Joel Fernandes]

On 12/1/2025 2:35 PM, John Hubbard wrote:
> On 12/1/25 8:51 AM, Daniel Almeida wrote:
>>> On 29 Nov 2025, at 18:30, Joel Fernandes <joelagn...@nvidia.com> wrote:
> ...
>>> +#[repr(transparent)]
>>> +pub struct ClistHead(Opaque<bindings::list_head>);
>>
>> I still think we should call this CList. IMHO, it does not make sense to 
>> have a
> 
> I am guessing you meant to place this comment after Clist, rather than here
> (after ClistHead)? Otherwise I don't know what you are actually suggesting?
> 
>> Clist, and a ClistHead (notice the capitalization). CList and CListHead are
>> easier to read and reason about.
>>
>> Did anyone push back on this?
>  
> If you are simply recommending renaming:
>     Clist     --> CList
>     ClistHead --> CListHead
> 
> ...then I'd say "+1" for that suggestion.

I am not fond of the suggestion but I don't oppose it either. I honestly don't
like the triple capitalization with CListHead though. Lets see where all of us
stand and then take a call on it. Opinions?

Thanks.