Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 02/10] xen: rename un/map_mmio_regions to un/map_regions

[Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 1 May 2019, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 30/04/2019 22:02, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > Now that map_mmio_regions takes a p2mt parameter, there is no need to
> > keep "mmio" in the name. The p2mt parameter does a better job at
> > expressing what the mapping is about. Let's save the environment 5
> > characters at a time.
> 
> At least on Arm, what's the difference with guest_physmap_add_entry and this
> function now? On x86, how does the user now which function to use?
> 
> What actually tell the users it should not use this function for RAM?

Also taking into account Jan's comments, I'll drop this patch in the
next version, keeping the original name map_mmio_regions. If you have an
alternative suggestion let me know and I'll try to follow it.

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