[RFC PATCH 07/29] memblock: remove _virt from APIs returning virtual address
Mike Rapoport
rppt at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Sep 6 03:20:18 AEST 2018
On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 12:04:36PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 11:00 AM Mike Rapoport <rppt at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> >
> > The conversion is done using
> >
> > sed -i 's at memblock_virt_alloc@memblock_alloc at g' \
> > $(git grep -l memblock_virt_alloc)
>
> What's the reason to do this? It seems like a lot of churn even if a
> mechanical change.
I felt that memblock_virt_alloc_ is too long for a prefix, e.g:
memblock_virt_alloc_node_nopanic, memblock_virt_alloc_low_nopanic.
And for consistency I've changed the memblock_virt_alloc as well.
> Rob
>
--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.
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