linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 06/24] goldish_pipe: rename local pin_user

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Message-ID: <ca78671b-4ce6-05f6-01ae-2d0b79810956@nvidia.com>
Date:   Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:36:38 -0800
From:   John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 06/24] goldish_pipe: rename local pin_user_pages()
 routine

On 11/21/19 12:08 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 11:13:36PM -0800, John Hubbard wrote:
>> +static int pin_goldfish_pages(unsigned long first_page,
>> +			      unsigned long last_page,
>> +			      unsigned int last_page_size,
>> +			      int is_write,
>> +			      struct page *pages[MAX_BUFFERS_PER_COMMAND],
>> +			      unsigned int *iter_last_page_size)
> 
> Why not goldfish_pin_pages?  Normally we put the module / subsystem
> in front.

Heh, is that how it's supposed to go?  Sure, I'll change it. :)

> 
> Also can we get this queued up for 5.5 to get some trivial changes
> out of the way?
> 

Is that a question to Andrew, or a request for me to send this as a
separate patch email (or both)?


thanks,
-- 
John Hubbard
NVIDIA