linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] tools: Rename bitmap_alloc() to bitmap

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Date:   Sat, 19 Jun 2021 00:36:44 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Yury Norov <yury.norov@...il.com>
Cc:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
        Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
        Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Ben Gardon <bgardon@...gle.com>, Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
        Yury Norov <ynorov@...iumnetworks.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] tools: Rename bitmap_alloc() to bitmap_zalloc()

On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 11:11 PM Yury Norov <yury.norov@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 05:38:54PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > Rename bitmap_alloc() to bitmap_zalloc() in tools to follow new coming
> > bitmap API extension in kernel.
>
> Can you please tell more about the new coming extensions?

Ah, this is outdated text. It was about the time when bitmap_*alloc()
was introduced in the kernel.

> Anyways,
> Acked-by: Yury Norov <ynorov@...iumnetworks.com>
>
> All bitmap patches together can be found here:
> https://github.com/norov/linux/commits/bm-f1

Should I resend with that fixed (I have also noticed that your address
in Suggested-by is outdated)?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko