Re: [PATCH 1/2] docs: Make syscalls' helpers naming consistent

From: Dominik Brodowski
Date: Sat Jan 30 2021 - 04:09:53 EST


On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 10:45:46PM -0300, André Almeida wrote:
> The documentation explains the need to create internal syscalls' helpers,
> and that they should be called `kern_xyzzy()`. However, the comment at
> include/linux/syscall.h says that they should be named as
> `ksys_xyzzy()`, and so are all the helpers declared bellow it. Change the
> documentation to reflect this.
>
> Cc: Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 819671ff849b ("syscalls: define and explain goal to not call syscalls in the kernel")
> Signed-off-by: André Almeida <andrealmeid@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Dominik