linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 01/19] x86/insn: Rename insn_decode() to insn_decode

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Date:   Tue, 29 Dec 2020 20:36:05 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
Cc:     Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 01/19] x86/insn: Rename insn_decode() to
 insn_decode_regs()

On Mon, Dec 28, 2020 at 09:16:50AM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Can we add a preposition in there, e.g. insn_decode_from_regs() or
> insn_decode_with_regs()?  For me, "decode_regs" means "decode the register
> operands of the instruction".

"...from_regs" it is.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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