On Wed 05-09-18 20:20:18, Mike Rapoport wrote: > On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 12:04:36PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 11:00 AM Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > The conversion is done using > > > > > > sed -i 's@memblock_virt_alloc@memblock_alloc@g' \ > > > $(git grep -l memblock_virt_alloc) > > > > What's the reason to do this? It seems like a lot of churn even if a > > mechanical change. > > I felt that memblock_virt_alloc_ is too long for a prefix, e.g: > memblock_virt_alloc_node_nopanic, memblock_virt_alloc_low_nopanic. > > And for consistency I've changed the memblock_virt_alloc as well. I would keep the current API unless the name is terribly misleading or it can be improved a lot. Neither seems to be the case here. So I would rather stick with the status quo. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs
