linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 27/31] x86/resctrl: Rename resctrl_sched_in() to begin resctrl_arch

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Message-ID: <7acf109f-d25f-4a37-9f97-c515346583a8@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2024 20:26:04 -0700
From: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
To: James Morse <james.morse@....com>, <x86@...nel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 27/31] x86/resctrl: Rename resctrl_sched_in() to begin
 resctrl_arch_

Hi James,

In subject, did you intend to say "to begin with"?

On 3/21/2024 9:51 AM, James Morse wrote:
> resctrl_sched_in() loads the architecture specific CPU MSRs with the
> CLOSID and RMID values. This function was named before resctrl was
> split to have architecture specific code, and generic filesystem code.
> 
> This function is obviously architecture specific, but does not begin
> with 'resctrl_arch_', making it the odd one out in the functions an
> architecture needs to support to enable resctrl.
> 
> Rename it for concistency. This is purely cosmetic.

concistency -> consistency

Reinette