[PATCH v2 11/14] powerpc/64s: Clear/restore caller gprs in syscall interrupt/return

Rohan McLure rmclure at linux.ibm.com
Mon Aug 15 09:59:01 AEST 2022


>>> "Nullify" means "invalidate", which is not what this does or is for :-(
>> 
>> Would "Zeroise" be more appropriate ?
> 
> That is probably a good compromise, yes.  It obviously is a verb, its
> meaning is clear and unamiguous, and there is precedent for it even :-)

Zeroise it is. The ‘zeroize’ spelling exists already in the kernel so I’ll use that.

Rohan


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