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From: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Kwangwoo Lee <kwangwoo.lee@sk.com>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Hyunchul Kim <hyunchul3.kim@sk.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Woosuk Chung <woosuk.chung@sk.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] arm64: mm: convert __dma_* routines to use start, size
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:28:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160725092801.GR1041@n2100.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1469432406-27548-1-git-send-email-kwangwoo.lee@sk.com>

On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 04:40:06PM +0900, Kwangwoo Lee wrote:
> __dma_* routines have been converted to use start and size instread of
> start and end addresses. The patch was origianlly for adding
> __clean_dcache_area_poc() which will be used in pmem driver to clean
> dcache to the PoC(Point of Coherency) in arch_wb_cache_pmem().

I'd suggest keeping to this terminology:

area: takes a start and size
range: takes a start and end

So, if you want to change the parameters to take a start and size,
the function should not contain "range" but should contain "area"
in its name.

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      reply	other threads:[~2016-07-25  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-25  7:40 Kwangwoo Lee
2016-07-25  9:28 ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]

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