Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751394AbbKNHC5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Nov 2015 02:02:57 -0500 Received: from verein.lst.de ([213.95.11.211]:45181 "EHLO newverein.lst.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751202AbbKNHCu (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Nov 2015 02:02:50 -0500 Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2015 08:02:48 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Bart Van Assche Cc: Christoph Hellwig , linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il, axboe@fb.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally available Message-ID: <20151114070248.GB27738@lst.de> References: <1447422410-20891-1-git-send-email-hch@lst.de> <1447422410-20891-2-git-send-email-hch@lst.de> <564637BC.7080604@sandisk.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <564637BC.7080604@sandisk.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 739 Lines: 17 On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 11:19:24AM -0800, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On 11/13/2015 05:46 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> The new name is irq_poll as iopoll is already taken. Better suggestions >> welcome. > > Hello Christoph, > > Would it be possible to provide more background information about this ? > Which other kernel subsystem is using the name iopoll ? Take a look at include/linux/iopoll.h - I can't reaplly make much sense of it to be honest, but it's used in a quite a few places. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/