linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 16/27] KVM: arm64: Prepare Hyp memory protection

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Date:   Mon, 7 Dec 2020 14:17:02 +0000
From:   Quentin Perret <qperret@...gle.com>
To:     Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
Cc:     Fuad Tabba <tabba@...gle.com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Julien Thierry <julien.thierry.kdev@...il.com>,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
        "moderated list:ARM64 PORT (AARCH64 ARCHITECTURE)" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR ARM64 (KVM/arm64)" 
        <kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu>,
        "open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE" 
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, kernel-team@...roid.com,
        Android KVM <android-kvm@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 16/27] KVM: arm64: Prepare Hyp memory protection

On Monday 07 Dec 2020 at 13:54:48 (+0000), Marc Zyngier wrote:
> None. Whichever name you pick, someone will ask you to change it.
> Just call it Bob.

:-)

> What I really *don't* want is see a blanket rename of existing symbols
> or concepts.

Understood. I'll go with pkvm_create_mappings() and friends for all the
new functions unless someone comes up with a better name in the meantime.

Thanks,
Quentin