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Re: [PATCH 5/6] hw/pci-host/q35: Rename PCI 'black hole as '(memory) hol
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Daniel P . Berrangé |
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Re: [PATCH 5/6] hw/pci-host/q35: Rename PCI 'black hole as '(memory) hole' |
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Thu, 10 Sep 2020 10:14:54 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.14.6 (2020-07-11) |
On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 09:15:02AM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 10/09/2020 09.01, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> > In order to use inclusive terminology, rename "blackhole"
> > as "(memory)hole".
>
> A black hole is a well-known astronomical term, which is simply named
> that way since it absorbes all light. I doubt that anybody could get
> upset by this term?
In this particular case I think the change is the right thing to do
simply because the astronomical analogy is not adding any value in
understanding. Calling it a "memoryhole" is more descriptive in what
is actually is.
>
> > Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > include/hw/pci-host/q35.h | 4 ++--
> > hw/pci-host/q35.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++++-------------------
> > tests/qtest/q35-test.c | 2 +-
> > 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/hw/pci-host/q35.h b/include/hw/pci-host/q35.h
> > index 070305f83df..0fb90aca18b 100644
> > --- a/include/hw/pci-host/q35.h
> > +++ b/include/hw/pci-host/q35.h
> > @@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ typedef struct MCHPCIState {
> > PAMMemoryRegion pam_regions[13];
> > MemoryRegion smram_region, open_high_smram;
> > MemoryRegion smram, low_smram, high_smram;
> > - MemoryRegion tseg_blackhole, tseg_window;
> > - MemoryRegion smbase_blackhole, smbase_window;
> > + MemoryRegion tseg_hole, tseg_window;
> > + MemoryRegion smbase_hole, smbase_window;
>
> Maybe rather use smbase_memhole and tseg_memhole?
>
> Thomas
>
>
Regards,
Daniel
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