linux-kernel - [tip: x86/alternatives] x86/alternatives: Rename 'put_desc()' to 'put_text_poke

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Message-ID: <174436571811.31282.5803724821461508729.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:01:58 -0000
From: "tip-bot2 for Ingo Molnar" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To: linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
 "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
 Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, x86@...nel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: x86/alternatives] x86/alternatives: Rename 'put_desc()' to
 'put_text_poke_array()'

The following commit has been merged into the x86/alternatives branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     3916eec5160dd42c8409c2032149470a474cb5f2
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/3916eec5160dd42c8409c2032149470a474cb5f2
Author:        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
AuthorDate:    Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:40:42 +02:00
Committer:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitterDate: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 11:01:34 +02:00

x86/alternatives: Rename 'put_desc()' to 'put_text_poke_array()'

Just like with try_get_text_poke_array(), this name better reflects
what the underlying code is doing, there's no 'descriptor'
indirection anymore.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
Cc: "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250411054105.2341982-31-mingo@kernel.org
---
 arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index 02f123c..f909f4e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -2486,7 +2486,7 @@ struct smp_text_poke_array *try_get_text_poke_array(void)
 	return &text_poke_array;
 }

-static __always_inline void put_desc(void)
+static __always_inline void put_text_poke_array(void)
 {
 	atomic_t *refs = this_cpu_ptr(&text_poke_array_refs);

@@ -2590,7 +2590,7 @@ noinstr int smp_text_poke_int3_handler(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	ret = 1;

 out_put:
-	put_desc();
+	put_text_poke_array();
 	return ret;
 }