linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] PCI: endpoint: Rename aligned_size to mem

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Message-ID: <aOy_2l5tsOOwiv93@ryzen>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 11:01:14 +0200
From: Niklas Cassel <cassel@...nel.org>
To: Frank Li <Frank.Li@....com>
Cc: Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@...nel.org>,
	Krzysztof Wilczyński <kwilczynski@...nel.org>,
	Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@...nel.org>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>, Jon Mason <jdmason@...zu.us>,
	Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>, Allen Hubbe <allenbh@...il.com>,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	ntb@...ts.linux.dev, imx@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] PCI: endpoint: Rename aligned_size to mem_size

On Thu, Oct 09, 2025 at 04:54:35PM -0400, Frank Li wrote:
> Rename the variable aligned_size to mem_size to better reflect its purpose.
> 'aligned_size' was misleading, as it actually represents the backing memory
> size allocated for the BAR rather than an alignment value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@....com>

Reviewed-by: Niklas Cassel <cassel@...nel.org>