linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] QoS params patch

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Date:	Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:41:13 +0900
From:	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	mgross@...ux.intel.com,
	linux-pm <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] QoS params patch

On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 11:25:01PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 15:40:26 -0700 Mark Gross <mgross@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> > +int qos_add_requirement(int qos, char *name, s32 value);
> > +int qos_update_requirement(int qos, char *name, s32 new_value);
> > +void qos_remove_requirement(int qos, char *name);
> 
> It's a bit rude stealing the entire "qos" namespace like this - there are
> many different forms of QoS, some already in-kernel.
> 
> s/qos/pm_qos/g ?

lat_qos or something might be more suitable.. it's a latency property, not
a power management one (even if pm ends up being the primary user of it).
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