2017-02-17 10:30+0100, Cornelia Huck:
> On Thu, 16 Feb 2017 17:04:45 +0100
> Radim Krčmář <rkrc...@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
>> kvm_make_request was a wrapper that added barriers to bit_set and
>> kvm_check_request did the same for bit_test and bit_check, but the name
>> was not very obvious and we were also lacking operations that cover
>> bit_test and bit_clear, which resulted in an inconsistent use.
>> 
>> The renaming:
>>   kvm_request_set            <- kvm_make_request
>>   kvm_request_test_and_clear <- kvm_check_request
>> 
>> Automated with coccinelle script:
>>   @@
>>   expression VCPU, REQ;
>>   @@
>>   -kvm_make_request(REQ, VCPU)
>>   +kvm_request_set(REQ, VCPU)
>> 
>>   @@
>>   expression VCPU, REQ;
>>   @@
>>   -kvm_check_request(REQ, VCPU)
>>   +kvm_request_test_and_clear(REQ, VCPU)
> 
> Forgot your s-o-b?

Oops, thanks.

>> +static inline void kvm_request_set(unsigned req, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> 
> Should we make req unsigned long as well, so that it matches the bit
> api even more?

>From the discussion that followed, I'll keep unsigned.

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