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Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2015 08:02:48 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de> To: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@...disk.com> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, sagig@....mellanox.co.il, axboe@...com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally available On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 11:19:24AM -0800, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On 11/13/2015 05:46 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> The new name is irq_poll as iopoll is already taken. Better suggestions >> welcome. > > Hello Christoph, > > Would it be possible to provide more background information about this ? > Which other kernel subsystem is using the name iopoll ? Take a look at include/linux/iopoll.h - I can't reaplly make much sense of it to be honest, but it's used in a quite a few places. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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