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Message-ID: <ZMQL1qjHT3NE9FR2@Asurada-Nvidia>
Date:   Fri, 28 Jul 2023 11:41:26 -0700
From:   Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@...dia.com>
To:     Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
CC:     Michael Shavit <mshavit@...gle.com>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        "Robin Murphy" <robin.murphy@....com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, <jean-philippe@...aro.org>,
        <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>, <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <iommu@...ts.linux.dev>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/7] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Replace s1_cfg with
 ctx_desc_cfg

On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 09:22:52AM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 03:47:45PM +0800, Michael Shavit wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 4:57 AM Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@...dia.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > It'd be nicer to align all the variables to "cd_table" like the
> > > 2nd piece here. And if we rename the struct name too:
> > >
> > >         struct arm_smmu_cdtab_cfg *cd_table = xxxx;
> > 
> > I agree that renaming these would be nice. There's 36 usages of cdcfg
> > in arm-smmu-v3.c, and 6 usages of  arm_smmu_ctx_desc_cfg.
> > I can rename the struct since we'll be touching many of those in this
> > patch anyways, but I'm a bit concerned of the churn from updating all
> > the cdcfg usages.
> 
> Will was not keen on churn for clarity so it seem better to be
> thoughtful about what is touched to get this merged.

Still, it would be odd to have "cdcfg" and "cd_table" at the same
time. If we have to be conservative, perhaps we should just align
with the old naming: "struct arm_smmu_ctx_desc_cfg *cdcfg;"...

Nicolin

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