Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:38:44 -0700 | From | Josh Triplett <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/26] rcu: New rcu_user_enter_irq() and rcu_user_exit_irq() APIs |
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On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 09:54:39PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: > 2012/8/31 Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>: > > Given that, the "enter" and "exit" names seem confusing. This seems > > more like a flag you can set and clear, rather than a delimited region > > as suggested by an enter/exit pair. > > > > How about something vaguely like rcu_user_irq_set_eqs and > > rcu_user_irq_clear_eqs? > > I'd rather suggest rcu_user_enter_after_irq and > rcu_user_exit_after_irq. It describes precisely what it does.
Those names sound reasonable, sure; in the context of "after", enter/exit sounds less confusing.
- Josh Triplett
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