[PATCH] mm/numa: Rename memory_add_physaddr_to_nid to memory_get_phys_to_nid

[David Hildenbrand]

On 18.08.25 10:27, Pratyush Brahma wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 12:29 PM David Hildenbrand <david at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 18.08.25 08:41, pratyush.brahma at oss.qualcomm.com wrote:
>>> From: Pratyush Brahma <pratyush.brahma at oss.qualcomm.com>
>>>
>>> The function `memory_add_physaddr_to_nid` seems a misnomer.
>>> It does not to "add" a physical address to a NID mapping,
>>> but rather it gets the NID associated with a given physical address.
>>
>> You probably misunderstood what the function is used for: memory hotplug
>> aka "memory_add".
> Thanks for your feedback. I get the part about memory hotplug here but
> using memory_add still seems a little odd as it doesn't truly reflect
> what this api is doing.
> However, I agree that my current suggestion
> may not be the perfect choice for the name, so I'm open to suggestions.
> 
> Perhaps, something like "memory_add_get_nid_by_phys" may work here?

I don't think this name is really any better and worth the churn :(

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David / dhildenb