From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: Alex Dowad <alexinbeijing@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Michael Neuling <mikey@neuling.org>,
Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>,
Vineeth Vijayan <vvijayan@mvista.com>,
Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
"open list:LINUX FOR POWERPC..." <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [23/32] powerpc: copy_thread(): rename 'arg' argument to 'kthread_arg'
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:45:19 +1100 (AEDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150319064519.6BEA814010F@ozlabs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1426270496-26362-13-git-send-email-alexinbeijing@gmail.com>
On Fri, 2015-13-03 at 18:14:46 UTC, Alex Dowad wrote:
> The 'arg' argument to copy_thread() is only ever used when forking a new
> kernel thread. Hence, rename it to 'kthread_arg' for clarity (and consistency
> with do_fork() and other arch-specific implementations of copy_thread()).
I don't understand the bit about consistency with do_fork() ?
Otherwise it looks fine.
cheers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-19 6:45 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <1426270496-26362-1-git-send-email-alexinbeijing@gmail.com>
2015-03-13 18:14 ` [PATCH 23/32] powerpc: copy_thread(): rename 'arg' argument to 'kthread_arg' Alex Dowad
2015-03-19 6:45 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2015-03-19 7:22 ` [23/32] " Alex Dowad
2015-03-19 23:54 ` Michael Ellerman
2015-03-24 19:49 ` Alex Dowad
2015-03-25 1:35 ` Michael Ellerman
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