Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of linux-crypto-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 2620:137:e000::1:20 as permitted sender) client-ip=2620:137:e000::1:20;
Date:   Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:47:27 -0800
From:   Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
To:     "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
CC:     linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, patches@lists.linux.dev,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
        Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
        Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>,
        Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Christoph_B=F6hmwalder?= 
        <christoph.boehmwalder@linbit.com>,
        Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>,
        Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>,
        "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
        Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>,
        Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>,
        Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
        "Darrick J . Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>,
        SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
        Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, loongarch@lists.linux.dev,
        linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
        linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org,
        ydroneaud@opteya.com
Subject: =?US-ASCII?Q?Re=3A_=5BPATCH_v2_3/3=5D_treewide=3A_use_ge?= =?US-ASCII?Q?t=5Frandom=5Fu32=5Fbetween=28=29_when_possible?=
User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android
In-Reply-To: <Y3WDyl8ArQgeEoUU@zx2c4.com>
References: <20221114164558.1180362-1-Jason@zx2c4.com> <20221114164558.1180362-4-Jason@zx2c4.com> <202211161436.A45AD719A@keescook> <Y3V4g8eorwiU++Y3@zx2c4.com> <Y3V6QtYMayODVDOk@zx2c4.com> <202211161628.164F47F@keescook> <Y3WDyl8ArQgeEoUU@zx2c4.com>
Message-ID: <0EE39896-C7B6-4CB6-87D5-22AA787740A9@kernel.org>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain;
 charset=utf-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Precedence: bulk

On November 16, 2022 4:43:54 PM PST, "Jason A=2E Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4=2E=
com> wrote:
>On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 04:31:18PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 01:03:14AM +0100, Jason A=2E Donenfeld wrote:
>> > On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 12:55:47AM +0100, Jason A=2E Donenfeld wrote:
>> > > 2) What to call it:
>> > >    - between I still like, because it mirrors "I'm thinking of a nu=
mber
>> > >      between 1 and 10 and=2E=2E=2E" that everybody knows,
>> > >    - inclusive I guess works, but it's not a preposition,
>> > >    - bikeshed color #3?
>> >=20
>> > - between
>> > - ranged
>> > - spanning
>> >=20
>> > https://www=2Ethefreedictionary=2Ecom/List-of-prepositions=2Ehtm
>> > - amid
>> >=20
>> > Sigh, names=2E
>>=20
>> I think "inclusive" is best=2E
>
>I find it not very descriptive of what the function does=2E Is there one
>you like second best? Or are you convinced they're all much much much
>worse than "inclusive" that they shouldn't be considered?

Right, I don't think any are sufficiently descriptive=2E "Incluisve" with =
two arguments seems unambiguous and complete to me=2E :)


--=20
Kees Cook