Received: by 10.213.65.68 with SMTP id h4csp430400imn; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 06:47:54 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: AG47ELtiJO22jHUuByuewbtrB+6wzmg7PXu0GpSbrmRdikZ29ymZcJfAl3y7OYQin52rkDbbHnih X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:5a87:: with SMTP id r7-v6mr12071566pli.173.1521553673994; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 06:47:53 -0700 (PDT) ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1521553673; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=SdPXEPM4F/LCCgd+xC5tqthu5gBthSfdc7eM41mVHhgThAN0/19sI8ZOIn4L6a0rH7 G69VQxd/4BvBPreVQ/R1lFNy2glkm6SDbhUe3yAlwagh5F0pbQDk3QsWRbMEhVxBQrF4 cY3HVJZxdB+pZvzAvHuD4Ot6MOIXyKGtydVJWKOCRUaelN4pg4+pg0SbojqNjqGpurD6 HrcKZMm8fQT7iBUL3SPpDoOw1EFUtXPsl91xMV9OBRs3TuvK4nahhSrLayGe4MNQcO/R MrQ31EEOnzwL4aCOr6b1U7BYNSjdA+6EFCQKqf8CJfP555dBC/DFud74WRLv7PoFBWsV MOmw== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=list-id:precedence:sender:user-agent:in-reply-to :content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id:subject:cc :to:from:date:arc-authentication-results; bh=zTqWkpEG/uANtNxzuiSoz1UoAIBk6mfnZqY0OVZPuhY=; b=GeuV/zrdt84AfMNuTNxBGnCThClXdsKsqeOcrfIKEB3/+UcgTN1tE0BKLib/vQQDoZ FnXVjJzrMnwQbje5M2rY+joUXghEQhLd+aG+NFn0r6VN9vKZbkHDcP3c3/op9WiTRbRJ QrNfDiStm5v2sxHG8+DIq3oQ7/T+UG+eeoLbbX6LXow4cQWFI83UE2xVbuyECgsbcy/H rPxEs5EA6r+5zrye2KYh9BpS2IqEP/CWrngvjE7ZGvPG0iqKMB7Pqd3Kbfp3bAvhP5ms gpWwFXN4xn1ECtPPc6XQgH6C4m3dFW8TUvR/zMcuvayHppjtu7Nn1BZirsuVB9xA+SEC QDJw== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Return-Path: Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org. [209.132.180.67]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id g1si1257680pge.694.2018.03.20.06.47.39; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 06:47:53 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.132.180.67; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753614AbeCTNqg (ORCPT + 99 others); Tue, 20 Mar 2018 09:46:36 -0400 Received: from stargate.chelsio.com ([12.32.117.8]:31369 "EHLO stargate.chelsio.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753239AbeCTNqe (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Mar 2018 09:46:34 -0400 Received: from localhost (scalar.blr.asicdesigners.com [10.193.185.94]) by stargate.chelsio.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id w2KDjjDE021445; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 06:45:46 -0700 Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 19:15:06 +0530 From: Rahul Lakkireddy To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: "x86@kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "tglx@linutronix.de" , "mingo@redhat.com" , "hpa@zytor.com" , "davem@davemloft.net" , "akpm@linux-foundation.org" , "torvalds@linux-foundation.org" , Ganesh GR , Nirranjan Kirubaharan , Indranil Choudhury Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] kernel: add support for 256-bit IO access Message-ID: <20180320134505.GB25623@chelsio.com> References: <20180319152722.GA31104@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180319152722.GA31104@infradead.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday, March 03/19/18, 2018 at 20:57:22 +0530, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 07:50:33PM +0530, Rahul Lakkireddy wrote: > > This series of patches add support for 256-bit IO read and write. > > The APIs are readqq and writeqq (quad quadword - 4 x 64), that read > > and write 256-bits at a time from IO, respectively. > > What a horrible name. please encode the actual number of bits instead. Ok. Will change it to read256() and write256(). Thanks, Rahul