[GIT PULL] Please pull hmm changes

Jason Gunthorpe jgg at mellanox.com
Wed Dec 11 22:47:52 UTC 2019


On Thu, Dec 05, 2019 at 03:03:56PM -0800, John Hubbard wrote:

> No advice, just a naming idea similar in spirit to Jerome's suggestion
> (use a longer descriptive word, and don't try to capture the entire phrase):
> use "notif" in place of the unloved "mmn". So partially, approximately like 
> this:
> 
> notif_*                                    <- MMU notifier prefix
> notif_state                                <- struct mmu_notifier_mm
> notif_subscription (notif_sub)             <- struct mmu_notifier
> notif_invalidate_desc                      <- struct mmu_notifier_range*
> notif_range_subscription (notif_range_sub) <- struct mmu_interval_notifier

To me 'notif' suggests this belongs to the stuff in notifier.h - ie
the naked word notififer is already taken

Jason


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