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From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 3/4] powerpc/mm: Rename the vmemmap_backing struct and its elements
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 20:22:59 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bn7fz8vo.fsf@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1455711179-20357-3-git-send-email-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:

> The structure to track single virtual to physical mapping has
> been renamed from vmemmap_backing to vmemmap_hw_map which sounds
> more appropriate. This forms a single entry of the global linked
> list tracking all of the vmemmap physical mapping. The changes
> are as follows.
>
> 	vmemmap_backing.list -> vmemmap_hw_map.link
> 	vmemmap_backing.phys -> vmemmap_hw_map.paddr
> 	vmemmap_backing.virt_addr -> vmemmap_hw_map.vaddr
>

I am not sure this helps. If we are going to take these renames, can you
wait till th book3s p9 preparation patches [1] hit upstream ? 

[1] http://mid.gmane.org/1454923241-6681-1-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com
-aneesh

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-17 14:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-17 12:12 [RFC 1/4] powerpc/mm: Rename variable to reflect start address of a section Anshuman Khandual
2016-02-17 12:12 ` [RFC 2/4] powerpc/mm: Add comments to the vmemmap layout Anshuman Khandual
2016-02-17 14:49   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2016-02-18 14:22   ` Michael Ellerman
2016-02-19  5:15     ` Anshuman Khandual
2016-02-17 12:12 ` [RFC 3/4] powerpc/mm: Rename the vmemmap_backing struct and its elements Anshuman Khandual
2016-02-17 14:52   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V [this message]
2016-02-18 14:23     ` Michael Ellerman
2016-02-17 12:12 ` [RFC 4/4] powerpc/mm: Rename global tracker for virtual to physical mapping Anshuman Khandual
2016-02-18 14:37   ` Michael Ellerman
2016-02-19  4:54     ` Anshuman Khandual
2016-02-19 10:30       ` Michael Ellerman
2016-02-19 11:02         ` Anshuman Khandual
2016-02-18 14:34 ` [RFC 1/4] powerpc/mm: Rename variable to reflect start address of a section Michael Ellerman
2016-02-19  4:50   ` Anshuman Khandual

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