linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 19/32] sched.h: Add rg_list and rdtgroup in task

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Date:	Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:56:21 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>
cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <h.peter.anvin@...el.com>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>,
	David Carrillo-Cisneros <davidcc@...gle.com>,
	Ravi V Shankar <ravi.v.shankar@...el.com>,
	Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@...ux.intel.com>,
	Sai Prakhya <sai.praneeth.prakhya@...el.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, x86 <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 19/32] sched.h: Add rg_list and rdtgroup in task_struct

On Tue, 12 Jul 2016, Fenghua Yu wrote:
> From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>
> 
> rg_list is linked list to connect to other tasks in a rdtgroup.

Can you please prefix that member proper, e.g. rdt_group_list
 
> The point of rdtgroup allows the task to access its own rdtgroup directly.

'pointer' perhaps? Also please use a proper prefix: rdt_group

A proper description might be:

  rdt_group points to the rdt group to which the task belongs.

Thanks,

	tglx