linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 14/39] perf/x86: Rename get_segment

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Message-ID: <20250122213721.4h3kogmf2waun3tq@jpoimboe>
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:37:21 -0800
From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 14/39] perf/x86: Rename get_segment_base() and make it
 global

On Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 01:51:54PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 06:31:06PM -0800, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> > get_segment_base() will be used by the unwind_user code, so make it
> > global and rename it so it doesn't conflict with a KVM function of the
> > same name.
> 
> Should it not also get moved out of the perf code in this case?

True, I'll try to find it a better home.

-- 
Josh