From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 96787331EB6; Fri, 3 Jul 2026 11:28:19 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1783078106; cv=none; b=RKdjg1qU9cneO9voO4nC2x+nYUtHghTb/HThb40EbbhEP9LLpESj3NoxbYbr3mFEKFjP9R9eG+QPeqdkJNQfxzQ/1OQlizTDWFeMCnd5ab9auRbKLn0gDMsU/nQd81VzL4miZAvR8TBJxryrpsrPFCorBV0AlGQELKtj1IdugE0= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1783078106; c=relaxed/simple; bh=rIbDPUNqO68w1gZBHKkRrI3IxHlLVS++RxUYj3zS24g=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=NdwcQBkanuW3ku3edxrF2TdVDiuyLJU7icbTddV3x9zrOnO//8y1kHbk+fWFHktwxZuPETmm2kVCo9+HGTNzIeiXHGMmo/oOYIWjhkmBE7ICEBnZexrt22wNAMo19jw68hTX+Kz8p7xnbCPMXUboGhxKjd73+56fzm6hYULkgrg= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=XtjL+p7P; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="XtjL+p7P" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A86D81F000E9; Fri, 3 Jul 2026 11:28:14 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1783078098; bh=qcFxB7z7yPHPBU6/05GylRlFlIQiByW9FreyRYjlzD0=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; b=XtjL+p7PBQnlsiTlRQmyZGGzqNbar5fB3pgW5m6Igvcr+s48DiSFWFDtqtzeMfY/F t65lphPAIOabkqwqfxpYB+RN4L1o94y641rNyVChnMsP2pEUG2ZkrXCz9yXz9NCckA ubjd2A59HRPPZ0Qb3Mx+8xx1FwXbEnau1cMotkdZVUa6GYgRCaXAknRBomjBIfP8u2 5cE1Nzfslca0yR/Je4fnvwicblgFr9NCtk6at0cT5pU8goiwshQWM9vIb0owDXrpWR VI7Uav9+aewXK3dMXAeQ3VzK+pEoVXooVFDgl2QOJ3lw4swhs5L+6jP9663lLFh6Od A1/pg5ApZQgKQ== Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2026 12:28:12 +0100 From: Conor Dooley To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Th=E9o?= Lebrun Cc: Conor Dooley , Andrew Lunn , "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Jakub Kicinski , Paolo Abeni , Richard Cochran , Russell King , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Nicolas Ferre , Claudiu Beznea , Paolo Valerio , Nicolai Buchwitz , Vladimir Kondratiev , Gregory CLEMENT , =?iso-8859-1?Q?Beno=EEt?= Monin , Tawfik Bayouk , Thomas Petazzoni , Maxime Chevallier Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 01/15] net: macb: drop "consistent" from alloc/free function names Message-ID: <20260703-stucco-broadly-d9393f789868@spud> References: <20260701-macb-context-v3-0-00268d5b1502@bootlin.com> <20260701-macb-context-v3-1-00268d5b1502@bootlin.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="utlYZwaLXZavGKQm" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20260701-macb-context-v3-1-00268d5b1502@bootlin.com> --utlYZwaLXZavGKQm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jul 01, 2026 at 05:59:04PM +0200, Th=E9o Lebrun wrote: > Since commit 4df95131ea80 ("net/macb: change RX path for GEM") those > functions have not been only allocating or freeing consistent memory > mappings. >=20 > Rename from macb_alloc_consistent() to macb_alloc() and > from macb_free_consistent() to macb_free(). What does "consistent" even mean? Is it intended to be analogous to coherent? --utlYZwaLXZavGKQm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEABYKAB0WIQRh246EGq/8RLhDjO14tDGHoIJi0gUCakecyQAKCRB4tDGHoIJi 0ghHAQC69+jnjQRNzi+ViehZDrsEVTD0zsZ8F6J/rxdf2KTFIwEAs5T3hu6jGLdV QjLeCu7Mx/tQKJFu50DOpNOd+8ACrQw= =sdf/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --utlYZwaLXZavGKQm--