On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 01:46:00PM -0300, Daniel Henrique Barboza wrote: > Hi, > > This series renames the following internal extensions flags: > > ext_ifencei, ext_icsr, ext_icbom, ext_icboz > > To add a leading 'z': > > ext_zifencei, ext_zicsr, ext_zicbom, ext_zicboz > > This was proposed by Andrew Jones. The motivation, in his own words: > > "I'd prefer we name the booleans with their 'z' to improve grepping. > When one wants to search for uses of zifencei, I imagine they're more > likely to do 'grep -i zifencei' than 'grep -i ifencei', particularly > because the 's' is maintained for S extensions. " > > > Aside from that, these are the only 4 Z-extension flags that don't use a > leading 'z' in their name, so there's also the benefit of making > everything equal. >
For the series, Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <ajo...@ventanamicro.com> Thanks, drew
