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From: mark.rutland@arm.com (Mark Rutland)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] arm64: mmu: set the contiguous for kernel mappings when appropriate
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 16:10:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161011151058.GB25865@remoulade> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKv+Gu_y126PuYhmTq81Psjs6Ss_g2zTYm9asqPDBpc5Uqvh0Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 09:21:14AM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On 11 October 2016 at 08:44, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 07:12:44PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > Not a big deal, but the 'block' part here and elsewhere is now arguably
> > misleading (given 'block' is an architectural term).
> >
> > I haven't come up with a better term, so again, not a big deal. ;)
> 
> Indeed. I could simply call it 'allow_cont_mappings' in the context of
> this function, and keep the call below as is.

I'd prefer that the naming is consistent across functions, even if it's left
as-is (and arguably cont makes it sounds like it doesn't cover block mappings).
So unless we find a suitably-equipped thesaurus, as-is is probably fine.

Thanks,
Mark.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-11 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-10 18:12 [PATCH] arm64: mmu: set the contiguous for kernel mappings when appropriate Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-11  7:44 ` Mark Rutland
2016-10-11  7:48   ` Mark Rutland
2016-10-11  8:21   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-11 15:10     ` Mark Rutland [this message]
     [not found]   ` <CAPvkgC1p5yZLtENYMi6zd5-pPDOYUtMw0Lxvb592u975gc+Zvg@mail.gmail.com>
2016-10-11  9:09     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-11 11:17       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-11 12:41         ` Will Deacon
2016-10-11 12:56           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-11 16:29             ` Will Deacon
2016-10-11 16:38               ` Ard Biesheuvel

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