RE: [PATCH] cpufreq: governor: Change confusing struct field and variable names

[Chen, Yu C]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki [mailto:rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 7:19 AM
> To: Linux PM list
> Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List; Viresh Kumar; Chen, Yu C
> Subject: [PATCH] cpufreq: governor: Change confusing struct field and variable
> names
> 
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The name of the prev_cpu_wall field in struct cpu_dbs_info is confusing,
> because it doesn't represent wall time, but the previous update time as
> returned by get_cpu_idle_time() (that may be the current value of jiffies_64 in
> some cases, for example).
> 
> Moreover, the names of some related variables in dbs_update() take that
> confusion further.
> 
> Rename all of those things to make their names reflect the purpose more
> accurately.  While at it, drop unnecessary parens from one of the updated
> expressions.
> 
> No functional changes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c |   22 +++++++++++-----------
>  drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.h |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
Acked-by: Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@xxxxxxxxx>