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From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
To: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	Nicolas Pitre <npitre@baylibre.com>,
	Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 10/21] modpost: rename find_elf_symbol() and find_elf_symbol2()
Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 21:04:33 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK7LNARtMHW5m67PRsaB+St0j9unMj9Fe=ksWTCQwgmSC-u2gw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKwvOdmrLTfX4sjgs+6n0SEr6GC-z0v4EQTJ7nCyy5LhvPi91Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, May 23, 2023 at 1:59 AM Nick Desaulniers
<ndesaulniers@google.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, May 20, 2023 at 6:28 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, May 18, 2023 at 6:14 AM Nick Desaulniers
> > <ndesaulniers@google.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 8:28 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > find_elf_symbol() and find_elf_symbol2() are not good names.
> > > >
> > > > Rename them to find_tosym(), find_fromsym(), respectively.
> > >
> > > The comments maybe could be updated, too. The end of the comment looks
> > > wrong for both.
> >
> >
> > What do you mean?
> >
> > Please tell me which part should be changed, and how.
>
> Attached the comment style changes.  I didn't have precise wording in
> mind for the comments; I was suggesting to see if the comments could
> be updated to clarify what the functions are doing.

Ah, I understood what you meant.

I think some parts of the comments are stale.
Anyway, these comment blocks will be removed by a later commit.

https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-kbuild/patch/20230521160426.1881124-6-masahiroy@kernel.org/



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-23 12:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-14 15:27 [PATCH v5 00/21] Unify <linux/export.h> and <asm/export.h>, remove EXPORT_DATA_SYMBOL(), faster TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 01/21] modpost: remove broken calculation of exception_table_entry size Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 02/21] modpost: remove fromsym info in __ex_table section mismatch warning Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-17 18:53   ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-20 13:11     ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 03/21] modpost: remove get_prettyname() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-17 21:44   ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-20 13:32     ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 04/21] modpost: squash report_extable_warnings() into extable_mismatch_handler() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-17 21:27   ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 05/21] modpost: squash report_sec_mismatch() into default_mismatch_handler() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-17 21:53   ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 06/21] modpost: clean up is_executable_section() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-17 21:10   ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-20 13:19     ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 07/21] modpost: squash extable_mismatch_handler() into default_mismatch_handler() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-17 20:55   ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 08/21] modpost: pass 'tosec' down to default_mismatch_handler() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-17 20:58   ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 09/21] modpost: pass section index to find_elf_symbol2() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-17 21:05   ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 10/21] modpost: rename find_elf_symbol() and find_elf_symbol2() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-17 21:14   ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-20 13:27     ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-22 16:59       ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-23 12:04         ` Masahiro Yamada [this message]
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 11/21] modpost: modpost: refactor find_fromsym() and find_tosym() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 12/21] modpost: unify 'sym' and 'to' in default_mismatch_handler() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 13/21] modpost: replace r->r_offset, r->r_addend with faddr, taddr Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 14/21] modpost: remove is_shndx_special() check from section_rel(a) Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-17 21:23   ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-17 21:24     ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-05-20 13:45     ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 15/21] modpost: pass struct module pointer to check_section_mismatch() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 16/21] kbuild: generate KSYMTAB entries by modpost Masahiro Yamada
2023-10-27  4:29   ` Greg Ungerer
2023-10-27  9:56     ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 17/21] ia64,export.h: replace EXPORT_DATA_SYMBOL* with EXPORT_SYMBOL* Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 18/21] modpost: check static EXPORT_SYMBOL* by modpost again Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 19/21] modpost: squash sym_update_namespace() into sym_add_exported() Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 20/21] modpost: use null string instead of NULL pointer for default namespace Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-14 15:27 ` [PATCH v5 21/21] kbuild: implement CONFIG_TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS without recursion Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-15 21:31   ` Nicolas Pitre
2023-05-15 22:54     ` Sami Tolvanen
2023-05-16  2:16       ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-16 14:51         ` Sami Tolvanen
2023-05-16  1:41   ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-05-21 13:15 ` [PATCH v5 00/21] Unify <linux/export.h> and <asm/export.h>, remove EXPORT_DATA_SYMBOL(), faster TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS Masahiro Yamada

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