linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 02/29] iommufd: Introduce iommufd_object_alloc

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Date: Fri, 23 May 2025 14:17:31 -0700
From: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@...dia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 02/29] iommufd: Introduce iommufd_object_alloc_ucmd
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On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 07:46:13AM +0000, Tian, Kevin wrote:
> > From: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@...dia.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2025 11:21 AM
> > 
> > @@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ struct iommufd_ucmd {
> >  	void __user *ubuffer;
> >  	u32 user_size;
> >  	void *cmd;
> > +	struct iommufd_object *new_obj;
> 
> Could just be called as 'obj'. but not a strong preference.

Jason named it "alloced_obj" to clarify the purpose, I believe.
I picked a shorter "new_obj" while keeping its purpose. I think
I will keep it in this way.

Thanks
Nicolin