"Alastair D'Silva" <alast...@au1.ibm.com> writes: > On Wed, 2018-02-21 at 17:43 +1100, Balbir Singh wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 3:57 PM, Alastair D'Silva <alast...@au1.ibm.c >> om> wrote: >> > From: Alastair D'Silva <alast...@d-silva.org> >> > ... >> > diff --git a/include/uapi/misc/ocxl.h b/include/uapi/misc/ocxl.h >> > index 4b0b0b756f3e..16e1f48ce280 100644 >> > --- a/include/uapi/misc/ocxl.h >> > +++ b/include/uapi/misc/ocxl.h >> > @@ -32,6 +32,27 @@ struct ocxl_ioctl_attach { >> > __u64 reserved3; >> > }; >> > >> > +/* >> > + * Version contains the version of the struct. >> > + * Versions will always be backwards compatible, that is, new >> > versions will not >> > + * alter existing fields >> > + */ >> > +struct ocxl_ioctl_get_metadata { >> >> This sounds more like a function name, do we need it to be >> _get_metdata? >> > > It pretty much is a function, it returns to userspace metadata about > the descriptor being operated on.
It's not a function, it's a struct? Outside of "management English" "get" is a verb, so using it in the name of the struct is confusing, it should be a noun phrase. cheers