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From: "Alex G." <mr.nuke.me@gmail.com>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	alex_gagniuc@dellteam.com, austin_bolen@dell.com,
	shyam_iyer@dell.com, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	Tyler Baicar <tbaicar@codeaurora.org>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>,
	Shiju Jose <shiju.jose@huawei.com>,
	"Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang" <zjzhang@codeaurora.org>,
	Dongjiu Geng <gengdongjiu@huawei.com>,
	ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/2] acpi: apei: Rename ghes_severity() to ghes_cper_severity()
Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 08:38:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53d0ba88-6929-a7cf-6c3e-4ca389f7249a@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJZ5v0hKfgTOJb47NjeOP1BBPXPjWqdfu_TXVwWMzOHicEx0Xw@mail.gmail.com>



On 05/22/2018 03:55 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 3:49 PM, Alexandru Gagniuc <mr.nuke.me@gmail.com> wrote:
>> ghes_severity() is a misnomer in this case, as it implies the severity
>> of the entire GHES structure. Instead, it maps one CPER value to a
>> GHES_SEV* value. ghes_cper_severity() is clearer.
> 
> It looks like the *real* reason for this change is that you
> re-introduce ghes_severity() as a different function in the second
> patch.

/me holds fist at Borislav

> There are a couple of reasons to avoid that, one of them being that
> people will now have to remember what the function did in which kernel
> versions. 

So?

> Also, the current name is good enough IMO,

Two other reviewers were extremely confused by the vague name, so no,
this is not good enough.

> so I'm not going to apply this patch.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-22 13:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-21 13:49 [PATCH v6 0/2] acpi: apei: Improve PCIe error handling with FFS Alexandru Gagniuc
2018-05-21 13:49 ` [PATCH v6 1/2] acpi: apei: Rename ghes_severity() to ghes_cper_severity() Alexandru Gagniuc
2018-05-22  8:55   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-05-22 13:38     ` Alex G. [this message]
2018-05-22 13:50       ` Borislav Petkov
2018-05-22 14:39         ` Alex G.
2018-05-22 14:54           ` Borislav Petkov
2018-05-22 15:22             ` Alex G.
2018-05-22 15:33               ` Borislav Petkov
2018-05-22 17:57             ` Luck, Tony
2018-05-22 18:10               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-05-22 18:19                 ` Alex G.
2018-05-22 18:45                   ` Luck, Tony
2018-05-22 18:49                     ` Alex G.
2018-05-22 18:33                 ` Luck, Tony
2018-05-22 18:13               ` Alex G.
2018-05-22 18:13       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-05-22 18:20         ` Alex G.
2018-05-22 21:20           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-05-21 13:49 ` [PATCH v6 2/2] acpi: apei: Do not panic() on PCIe errors reported through GHES Alexandru Gagniuc
2018-05-21 14:27   ` Tyler Baicar
2018-05-21 17:40     ` Alex G.
2018-05-22  9:02   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-05-22 14:32     ` Alex G.
2018-05-22 15:15       ` Tyler Baicar
2018-05-22 15:18         ` Alex G.

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