linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 01/10] x86/fpu/xstate: Rename validate_xstate_header() to validate_user_xstate

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Message-ID: <cdc503a023d38b688a254b08d40fe58016d739eb.camel@intel.com>
Date:   Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:15:18 -0700
From:   Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@...el.com>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Rik van Riel <riel@...riel.com>,
        "Ravi V. Shankar" <ravi.v.shankar@...el.com>,
        Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
        Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 01/10] x86/fpu/xstate: Rename
 validate_xstate_header() to validate_user_xstate_header()

On Tue, 2020-04-28 at 19:11 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 09:42:58AM -0700, Yu-cheng Yu wrote:
> > From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>
> > 
> > The function validate_xstate_header() validates an xstate header coming
> > from userspace (PTRACE or sigreturn).  To make it clear, rename it to
> > validate_user_xstate_header().
> 
> For the next time: patch version history like this here:
> 
> > v3:
> > - Change validate_xstate_header_from_user() to validate_user_xstate_header().
> 
> ... goes ...
> 
> > Suggested-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@...el.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
> > ---
> 
> <--- ... here so that, when someone applies the patch, the version
> history doesn't become part of the commit message.
> 

Yes, I will do that the next time.  Thanks!