 After all, it is funny, many foreign people call it kobayashi shorin-ryu (小林小林流)- that is just like saying shorin shorin-ryu.It doesn't make much sense ..." 

The kanji are never written as 小林小林流 (kobayashi shorin-ryu) but always as 小林流 (shorin-ryu).The term Kobayashi Shorin-ryu is only used in the west and only by certain branches of Shorin-ryu.