Re: [PATCH 00/13] Rename k[v]free_rcu() single argument to k[v]free_rcu_mightsleep()

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] Rename k[v]free_rcu() single argument to k[v]free_rcu_mightsleep()
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2023 22:50:46 -0400
Cc: Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@xxxxxxxxx>, Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>, LKML <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, RCU <rcu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>, Oleksiy Avramchenko <oleksiy.avramchenko@xxxxxxxx>, Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@xxxxxxxxxx>, Bryan Tan <bryantan@xxxxxxxxxx>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>, Bob Pearson <rpearsonhpe@xxxxxxxxx>, Ariel Levkovich <lariel@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>, Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <CAEXW_YSMr7b4K11T6kjThG8-DyxNiJMU3LOo-SwQ+Ev8h9taMw@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 22:13:26 -0400
Joel Fernandes <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Why not call it kvfree_rcu_alloc() ? It allocates right?  
> 
> Sure, but one can say now that allocating is an implementation detail? ;-)

I was being sarcastic.

But as the mighty Linus once said: "In the Internet, nobody can hear your sarcasm"

-- Steve

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