linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] samples/kfifo: Rename read_lock/write

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Message-ID: <20211005085539.kqi5542z6wgoxnlk@linutronix.de>
Date:   Tue, 5 Oct 2021 10:55:39 +0200
From:   Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Stefani Seibold <stefani@...bold.net>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] samples/kfifo: Rename read_lock/write_lock

On 2021-09-23 19:29:19 [+0200], To linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org wrote:
> The variables names read_lock and write_lock can clash with functions used for
> read/writer locks.
> 
> Rename read_lock to read_access and write_lock to write_access to avoid a name
> collision.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210806152551.qio7c3ho6pexezup@linutronix.de
> ---
> 
> Repost.

ping.

Sebastian