Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] platform/x86/intel-uncore-freq: Rename instance_id

From: Maciej Wieczor-Retman

Date: Fri Mar 27 2026 - 17:15:34 EST


On 2026-03-27 at 19:56:58 +0200, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
>On Fri, 2026-03-27 at 15:36 +0000, Maciej Wieczor-Retman wrote:
>>   * @die_id: Die id for this instance
>>   * @domain_id: Power domain id for this instance
>>   * @cluster_id: cluster id in a domain
>> - * @instance_id: Unique instance id to append to directory name
>> + * @seqname_id: Unique id to append to directory name
>>   * @name: Sysfs entry name for this instance
>>   * @agent_type_mask: Bit mask of all hardware agents for this domain
>>   * @uncore_attr_group: Attribute group storage
>> @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ struct uncore_data {
>>   int die_id;
>>   int domain_id;
>>   int cluster_id;
>> - int instance_id;
>> + int seqname_id;
>>   char name[32];
>>   u16  agent_type_mask;
>
>Nitpick: "seqname_id" reads like "sequence name ID" rather than a
>sequence number. Consider "seqnum" or "sequence_id" for better clarity.
>Just a suggestion based on how the name comes across, but not big deal.
>
>Artem.

sequence_id sounds good, I'll go for that. What I was going for was "seq" as in
sequential and "name" as in directory name, but looking at it again it does
seem a bit confusing.

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Kind regards
Maciej Wieczór-Retman