Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751211Ab0HUBWm (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:22:42 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:16894 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750871Ab0HUBWj (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:22:39 -0400 Message-ID: <4C6F2A41.70306@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 15:22:09 -1000 From: Zachary Amsden User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.10) Gecko/20100621 Fedora/3.0.5-1.fc13 Thunderbird/3.0.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: john stultz CC: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Avi Kivity , Marcelo Tosatti , Glauber Costa , Thomas Gleixner , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [KVM timekeeping 17/35] Implement getnsboottime kernel API References: <1282291669-25709-1-git-send-email-zamsden@redhat.com> <1282291669-25709-18-git-send-email-zamsden@redhat.com> <1282329594.3302.39.camel@localhost.localdomain> <4C6F11D6.1050101@redhat.com> <1282348958.28794.21.camel@localhost.localdomain> <4C6F235D.5040100@redhat.com> <1282352655.28794.25.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1282352655.28794.25.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 867 Lines: 23 On 08/20/2010 03:04 PM, john stultz wrote: > On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 14:52 -1000, Zachary Amsden wrote: > >> I think gettimefromboot_ns() is a good descriptive name, but slightly >> too long - it would ruin my indentation. Perhaps getrealtime_ns()? >> > Sigh... So getrealtime_ns would probably be confused with > CLOCK_REALTIME, which is wall time. :P > > At this point it feels too nitpicky to suggest anything else, so go > ahead and use boottime_ns and we'll refine things if anyone actually > trips up on it. > As long as the prototype is adequately commented, there needn't be any confusion ;) Zach -- 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/