2017-03-01 16:47:28

by Radim Krčmář

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] KVM: rename API for requests to match bit operations

2017-02-27 10:54+0100, David Hildenbrand:
> Am 24.02.2017 um 20:49 schrieb Radim Krčmář:
>> kvm_make_request was a wrapper that added barriers to set_bit and
>> kvm_check_request did the same for test_bit and check_bit, but the name
>> was not very obvious.
>>
>> The renaming:
>> kvm_request_set <- kvm_make_request
>> kvm_request_test_and_clear <- kvm_check_request
>>
>
> What about kvm_req_set() / kvm_req_test_and_clear()
> Matches the request bit definitions (KVM_REQ_*) and saves a couple of
> characters.

Good point. I prefer to avoid abbreviations, but can be easily
convinced on this.

> Anyhow
>
> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <[email protected]>

I'll do nothing for now as it would just spin another round of reviews.

Thanks.