linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 02/11] arch/x86: Rename the RDT functions and definitions

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Date:   Tue, 9 Oct 2018 09:42:34 -0700
From:   Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/11] arch/x86: Rename the RDT functions and
 definitions

Hi Babu,

On 10/5/2018 1:55 PM, Moger, Babu wrote:
> As AMD is starting to support RDT(or QOS) features, rename
> the RDT functions and definitions to more generic names.

I have the same comment here. If the goal is to start with the renaming
to generic names then could you please use the "resctrl" generic name
that was agreed on during the RFC?

Reinette