[SR-Dev] what to do if function names differ?

[Jan Janak]

On 20-04 13:21, Juha Heinanen wrote:
> Andrei Pelinescu-Onciul writes:
> 
>  > My vote would be to merge the names (it should be a minimal effort to
>  > copy & paste and then change the name in the module interface).
> 
> i didn't understand how you merge names.  will the resulting module have
> two names for the same function?
> 
>  > A special note regarding maxfwd: there seem to be other differences. At
>  > least a quick look at the ser version showed that it supports dynamic
>  > config changes (in this case max_limit can be changed anytime at
>  > runtime, e.g.: sercmd cfg.set_int_now maxfwd.max_limit 5).
> 
> i didn't find that in module readme.  the policy should be that whatever
> is not documented, does not exist.

For new code maybe, but I wouldn't be so picky about existing code. I do not
want to throw away stuff that already exists just because it is not
documented.

  Jan.