[PATCH RFCv1 02/14] iommufd: Swap _iommufd_object_alloc and __iommufd_object_alloc

Jason Gunthorpe jgg at nvidia.com
Mon May 13 15:30:59 PDT 2024


On Sun, May 12, 2024 at 07:29:37PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> On Sun, May 12, 2024 at 10:26:44AM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 12, 2024 at 08:46:59PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> > > Currently, the object allocation function calls:
> > > level-0: iommufd_object_alloc()
> > > level-1:     ___iommufd_object_alloc()
> > > level-2:         _iommufd_object_alloc()
> > 
> > Let's give __iommufd_object_alloc() a better name then
> > 
> > It is a less general version of iommufd_object_alloc(), maybe
> > iommufd_object_alloc_elm() ?
> 
> With the level-3 allocator, something like the followings?
> 
> level-0: iommufd_object_alloc()
> level-1:     __iommufd_object_alloc()
> level-2:         iommufd_object_alloc_elm()
> level-3:             __iommufd_object_alloc_elm()
> 
> In this case, this patch will be:
> "iommufd: Rename _iommufd_object_alloc to iommufd_object_alloc_elm"

Yes

Jason



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