On 01/04/2012 09:50 PM, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 4 January 2012 19:32, Avi Kivity <a...@redhat.com> wrote: > > The name 'Phys' conveys exactly the same information as > > 'target_phys_addr_t': > > > > - it has to be a physical address (no such thing as physical data) > > - it has to be a target address (qemu doesn't do host physical addresses) > > - the fact that it's a type is implied by the naming convention > > > > As it's 4 characters vs. 18, and C standard compliant to boot, Phys is a > > clear winner. Rename all instances of target_phys_addr_t to the new name. > > All hail Phys! > > > > 323 files changed, 1959 insertions(+), 1959 deletions(-) > > Seems like gratuitous churn to me... >
It will generate noise, but improve readability by a little bit. -- I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this signature is too narrow to contain.