linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 06/27] cxl: Rename 'uport' to 'uport

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Date:   Thu, 22 Jun 2023 10:56:16 +0100
From:   Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com>
To:     Terry Bowman <terry.bowman@....com>
CC:     <alison.schofield@...el.com>, <vishal.l.verma@...el.com>,
        <ira.weiny@...el.com>, <bwidawsk@...nel.org>,
        <dan.j.williams@...el.com>, <dave.jiang@...el.com>,
        <linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org>, <rrichter@....com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 06/27] cxl: Rename 'uport' to 'uport_dev'

On Wed, 21 Jun 2023 22:51:05 -0500
Terry Bowman <terry.bowman@....com> wrote:

> From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
> 
> For symmetry with the recent rename of ->dport_dev for a 'struct
> cxl_dport', add the "_dev" suffix to the ->uport property of a 'struct
> cxl_port'. These devices represent the downstream-port-device and
> upstream-port-device respectively in the CXL/PCIe topology.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Terry Bowman <terry.bowman@....com>
Make sense.
If the later patches need more review time it might still be nice
to get these renames in place in the meantime to avoid merge conflict
mess for Dan.

Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com>