linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] rust: dma: be consistent in using the `coherent` nomenclature

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Message-ID: <D8RECLYHIWP3.11SI3UWJVZ76L@proton.me>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2025 22:20:21 +0000
From: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@...ton.me>
To: Abdiel Janulgue <abdiel.janulgue@...il.com>, a.hindborg@...nel.org, ojeda@...nel.org
Cc: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>, Daniel Almeida <daniel.almeida@...labora.com>, Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>, Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>, Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>, Gary Guo <gary@...yguo.net>, Björn Roy Baron <bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com>, Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>, Trevor Gross <tmgross@...ch.edu>, "open list:DMA MAPPING HELPERS DEVICE DRIVER API [RUST]" <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>, Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>, "open list:DMA MAPPING HELPERS" <iommu@...ts.linux.dev>, open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] rust: dma: be consistent in using the `coherent` nomenclature

On Wed Mar 26, 2025 at 9:11 PM CET, Abdiel Janulgue wrote:
> In the kernel, `consistent` and `coherent` are used interchangeably for
> the region described in this api. Stick with `coherent` nomenclature
> to show that dma_alloc_coherent() is being used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Abdiel Janulgue <abdiel.janulgue@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@...ton.me>

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Cheers,
Benno

> ---
>  rust/kernel/dma.rs | 12 ++++++------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)