[tip: x86/alternatives] x86/alternatives: Rename 'try_get_desc()' to 'try_get_text_poke_array()'
From: tip-bot2 for Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Apr 11 2025 - 06:08:38 EST
The following commit has been merged into the x86/alternatives branch of tip:
Commit-ID: 46f3d9d329dec169c54a3b5b48deb1ba258689fc
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/46f3d9d329dec169c54a3b5b48deb1ba258689fc
Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:40:41 +02:00
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 11:01:34 +02:00
x86/alternatives: Rename 'try_get_desc()' to 'try_get_text_poke_array()'
This better reflects what the underlying code is doing,
there's no 'descriptor' indirection anymore.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250411054105.2341982-30-mingo@xxxxxxxxxx
---
arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index 9937345..02f123c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -2476,7 +2476,7 @@ static struct smp_text_poke_array {
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(atomic_t, text_poke_array_refs);
static __always_inline
-struct smp_text_poke_array *try_get_desc(void)
+struct smp_text_poke_array *try_get_text_poke_array(void)
{
atomic_t *refs = this_cpu_ptr(&text_poke_array_refs);
@@ -2530,7 +2530,7 @@ noinstr int smp_text_poke_int3_handler(struct pt_regs *regs)
*/
smp_rmb();
- desc = try_get_desc();
+ desc = try_get_text_poke_array();
if (!desc)
return 0;
@@ -2627,7 +2627,7 @@ static void smp_text_poke_batch_process(struct smp_text_poke_loc *tp, unsigned i
WARN_ON_ONCE(nr_entries != text_poke_array.nr_entries);
/*
- * Corresponds to the implicit memory barrier in try_get_desc() to
+ * Corresponds to the implicit memory barrier in try_get_text_poke_array() to
* ensure reading a non-zero refcount provides up to date text_poke_array data.
*/
for_each_possible_cpu(i)