Re: [virtio] [RFC PATCH 1/3] notifications: unify notifications wording in core

[Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>]

On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 12:58:37 +0200
Halil Pasic <pasic@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> On 04/11/2018 04:19 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 12:11:25AM +0200, Halil Pasic wrote:  

> >>  \begin{lstlisting}
> >> -virtq_disable_interrupts(vq);
> >> +virtq_disable_notifications(vq);  
> > 
> > This name is ambiguous.  Only used buffer notifications are disabled,
> > not configuration change notifications.
> >  
> 
> One could argue that the only virtqueue scoped notification received
> by the driver are used buffer notifications. That's why I thought
> this would be sufficient (btw. if it's ambiguous it was ambiguous before
> too as both options are called interrupts).
> 
> But the more straight-forward the better.

Agreed.

>  
> > How about:
> > 
> >   virtq_disable_used_buffer_notifications(vq);
> >   
> 
> In absence of further discussion I will take this for the next
> version.

Sounds good to me.