linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 12/18] lib/stackdepot: rename handle and slab constants

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Message-ID: <CAG_fn=XRQ_wn5+TO2Djh7bXH_jLKpHgPLabDyXuFBTaOd=9v1w@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 31 Jan 2023 13:11:30 +0100
From:   Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>
To:     andrey.konovalov@...ux.dev
Cc:     Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>,
        Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...il.com>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>, kasan-dev@...glegroups.com,
        Evgenii Stepanov <eugenis@...gle.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/18] lib/stackdepot: rename handle and slab constants

On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 9:51 PM <andrey.konovalov@...ux.dev> wrote:
>
> From: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
>
> Change the "STACK_ALLOC_" prefix to "DEPOT_" for the constants that
> define the number of bits in stack depot handles and the maximum number
> of slabs.
>
> The old prefix is unclear and makes wonder about how these constants
> are related to stack allocations. The new prefix is also shorter.
>
> Also simplify the comment for DEPOT_SLAB_ORDER.
>
> No functional changes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
Reviewed-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>