RE: [RFC PATCH 2/4] iommu/vt-d: Add first level page table interfaces

From: Tian, Kevin
Date: Wed Sep 25 2019 - 00:38:37 EST


> From: Peter Xu [mailto:peterx@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2019 12:31 PM
>
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 09:38:53AM +0800, Lu Baolu wrote:
> > > > intel_mmmap_range(domain, addr, end, phys_addr, prot)
> > >
> > > Maybe think of a different name..? mmmap seems a bit weird :-)
> >
> > Yes. I don't like it either. I've thought about it and haven't
> > figured out a satisfied one. Do you have any suggestions?
>
> How about at least split the word using "_"? Like "mm_map", then
> apply it to all the "mmm*" prefixes. Otherwise it'll be easily
> misread as mmap() which is totally irrelevant to this...
>

what is the point of keeping 'mm' here? replace it with 'iommu'?

Thanks
Kevin