Re: [PATCH v8 4/7] x86/mm: Simplify clear_page_*

Ankur Arora
2025-10-30T05:22:17Z

Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> writes:

> On Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 04:26:38PM -0700, Ankur Arora wrote:
>> After this change the only remaining functions in x86/lib/clear_page_64.S are
>> this one and rep_stos_alternative.
>>
>> And so the _orig suffix seemed to be a little confusing. That's why the
>> change to the more functional name.
>
> No, as said, having "clear_page" somewhere there in the name should stay. It
> can be "__clear_page" or something along those lines but not something
> completely different.

Sounds good. Will change.

--
ankur