linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC] statx.2: Add stx_atomic_write_unit_max

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Message-ID: <20250407065111.GA18891@lst.de>
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2025 08:51:11 +0200
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To: John Garry <john.g.garry@...cle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, alx@...nel.org, brauner@...nel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] statx.2: Add stx_atomic_write_unit_max_opt

On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 10:23:09AM +0100, John Garry wrote:
>> that optimized case will not involve the usual hardware offload.
>>
>>
> stx_atomic_write_unit_max_opt it is then.
>
> Or stx_atomic_write_unit_max_optimal or stx_atomic_write_unit_max_fast. Or 
> similar..

As we've used opt in various other ABIs I'd stick to that.