linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm/sparse: add common helper to mark all memblocks present

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Message-Id: <20181107123838.1b7234c98a87dec5a2b25e67@linux-foundation.org>
Date:   Wed, 7 Nov 2018 12:38:38 -0800
From:   Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-sh@...r.kernel.org,
        Stephen Bates <sbates@...thlin.com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...ive.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm/sparse: add common helper to mark all memblocks
 present

On Wed, 7 Nov 2018 13:36:34 -0700 Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com> wrote:

> > Actually if both names suck, then there also is the option to rename both
> > instead of adding a comment to explain the suckage.
> 
> Ok, well, I wasn't expecting to take on a big rename like that as it
> would create a patch touching a bunch of arches and mm files... But if
> we can come to some agreement on a better name and someone is willing to
> take that patch without significant delay then I'd be happy to create
> the patch and add it to the start of my series.

Some other time ;)  Let's just get the missing documentation added for now?