diff --git a/daemon/boardd/boardd.c b/daemon/boardd/boardd.c
index 10318077d..e44a099dc 100644
--- a/daemon/boardd/boardd.c
+++ b/daemon/boardd/boardd.c
@@ -694,9 +694,9 @@ void session_create(struct event_base *base, evutil_socket_t fd,
 
 void
 setup_client(struct event_base *base, evutil_socket_t fd,
-       	struct sockaddr *address, int socklen)
+	     struct sockaddr *address, int socklen)
 {
-    session_create(base, fd, address, socklen);
+    session_start(base, fd, address, socklen);
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/daemon/boardd/boardd.h b/daemon/boardd/boardd.h
index 12a60e49f..91d362a99 100644
--- a/daemon/boardd/boardd.h
+++ b/daemon/boardd/boardd.h
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 
 int process_line(struct evbuffer *output, void *ctx, char *line);
 
-void session_create(struct event_base *base, evutil_socket_t fd,
-		    struct sockaddr *address, int socklen);
+void session_start(struct event_base *base, evutil_socket_t fd,
+		   struct sockaddr *address, int socklen);
 
 void session_init();
 void session_shutdown();
diff --git a/daemon/boardd/session.cpp b/daemon/boardd/session.cpp
index ce087641f..76a0103b2 100644
--- a/daemon/boardd/session.cpp
+++ b/daemon/boardd/session.cpp
@@ -42,22 +42,19 @@ class LineProcessJob
 
 static ThreadPool<LineProcessJob> *g_threadpool;
 
-static void
-read_cb(struct bufferevent *bev, void *ctx)
+static void read_cb(struct bufferevent *bev, void *ctx)
 {
     reinterpret_cast<Session *>(ctx)->on_read();
 }
 
-static void
-event_cb(struct bufferevent *bev, short events, void *ctx)
+static void event_cb(struct bufferevent *bev, short events, void *ctx)
 {
     reinterpret_cast<Session *>(ctx)->on_error(events);
 }
 
 }  // namespace
 
-void
-session_init()
+void session_init()
 {
 #ifdef BOARDD_MT
     fprintf(stderr, "boardd: built with mulit-threading, %d threads.\n",
@@ -66,14 +63,13 @@ session_init()
 #endif
 }
 
-void
-session_shutdown()
+void session_shutdown()
 {
     delete g_threadpool;
 }
 
-void session_create(struct event_base *base, evutil_socket_t fd,
-		    struct sockaddr *address, int socklen)
+void session_start(struct event_base *base, evutil_socket_t fd,
+		   struct sockaddr *address, int socklen)
 {
     new Session(process_line, base, fd, address, socklen);
 }