Re: [PATCH v4 03/14] cxl/region: Rename misleading variable name @hpa to @hpa_range

[Jonathan Cameron]

On Mon, 3 Nov 2025 19:47:44 +0100
Robert Richter <rrichter@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> @hpa is actually a @hpa_range, rename variables accordingly.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Gregory Price <gourry@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <rrichter@xxxxxxx>
Passing comment below on readability (unrelated to the change you made)

Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <jonathan.cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>

Dave, I wonder if it is reasonable to queue at least some of Robert's series
like this one so that people can start basing on top of those and the
merge conflicts will be less painful in the long run.

> ---
>  drivers/cxl/core/region.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
> index a780e65532a7..bb889c891cf7 100644
> --- a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
> +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c

> @@ -3577,12 +3578,13 @@ int cxl_add_to_region(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled)
>  		return -ENXIO;
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * Ensure that if multiple threads race to construct_region() for @hpa
> -	 * one does the construction and the others add to that.
> +	 * Ensure that if multiple threads race to construct_region()
> +	 * for the HPA range one does the construction and the others
> +	 * add to that.

Unrelated but a few commas would make this easier to read. Something like:

	 * Ensure that, if multiple threads race to construct_region()
	 * for the HPA range, one does the construction and the others
	 * add to that.

>  	 */
>  	mutex_lock(&cxlrd->range_lock);
>  	struct cxl_region *cxlr __free(put_cxl_region) =
> -		cxl_find_region_by_range(cxlrd, hpa);
> +		cxl_find_region_by_range(cxlrd, hpa_range);
>  	if (!cxlr)
>  		cxlr = construct_region(cxlrd, cxled);
>  	mutex_unlock(&cxlrd->range_lock);