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From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: Fuad Tabba <tabba@google.com>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>, James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>,
	Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@arm.com>,
	Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 13/13] arm64: Rename arm64-internal cache maintenance functions
Date: Wed, 12 May 2021 11:04:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210512100437.GC88854@C02TD0UTHF1T.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+EHjTzhYsowT5-zSq3XXAiwXxif16c8FUfYp8k6bdTwt3X5OA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 11:00:00AM +0100, Fuad Tabba wrote:
> Hi Mark,
> 
> > > > "s/\b__flush_icache_range\b/__clean_inval_cache_pou/g;"\
> >
> > For icaches, a "flush" is just an invalidate, so this doesn't need
> > "clean".
> 
> This is one of the reasons for this patch. Although you are correct
> when it comes to what the name __flush_icache_range implies, it wasn't
> doing only that. It's flushing both I and D caches. Therefore, the new
> naming scheme with the cache type as a prefix that you suggest below
> should make that clearer.

Ah; sorry for the bad feedback, that all makes sense to me, then!

I look forward to v2. :)

Mark.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-12 10:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-11 14:42 [PATCH v1 00/13] Tidy up cache.S Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 01/13] arm64: Do not enable uaccess for flush_icache_range Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 15:22   ` Mark Rutland
2021-05-12  8:52     ` Fuad Tabba
2021-05-12  9:59       ` Mark Rutland
2021-05-12 10:29         ` Fuad Tabba
2021-05-12 10:53           ` Mark Rutland
2021-05-11 16:53   ` Robin Murphy
2021-05-12  8:57     ` Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 02/13] arm64: Do not enable uaccess for invalidate_icache_range Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 15:34   ` Mark Rutland
2021-05-12  9:35     ` Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 03/13] arm64: Downgrade flush_icache_range to invalidate Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:53   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2021-05-12  9:45     ` Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 04/13] arm64: Move documentation of dcache_by_line_op Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 05/13] arm64: __inval_dcache_area to take end parameter instead of size Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 06/13] arm64: dcache_by_line_op " Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 07/13] arm64: __flush_dcache_area " Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 08/13] arm64: __clean_dcache_area_poc " Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 09/13] arm64: __clean_dcache_area_pop " Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 10/13] arm64: __clean_dcache_area_pou " Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 11/13] arm64: sync_icache_aliases " Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 12/13] arm64: Fix cache maintenance function comments Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 14:42 ` [PATCH v1 13/13] arm64: Rename arm64-internal cache maintenance functions Fuad Tabba
2021-05-11 15:09   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2021-05-11 15:49     ` Mark Rutland
2021-05-12  9:51       ` Marc Zyngier
2021-05-12 10:00         ` Mark Rutland
2021-05-12 10:00       ` Fuad Tabba
2021-05-12 10:04         ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2021-05-12  9:56     ` Fuad Tabba

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