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Re: [PATCH 3/5] sched: Rename vtime fields

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On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 19:15 +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> The current "snapshot" based naming on vtime fields suggests we
> record
> some past event but that's a low level picture of their actual
> purpose
> which comes out blurry. The real point of these fields is to run a
> basic
> state machine that tracks down cputime entry while switching between
> contexts.
> 
> So lets reflect that with more meaningful names.
> 
> Cc: Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com>
> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> Cc: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>

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[RFC PATCH 0/5] vtime: Fix wrong user and system time accounting Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> - 2017-06-29 19:20 +0200
  [PATCH 2/5] sched: Always set vtime_snap_whence after accounting vtime Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> - 2017-06-29 19:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/5] sched: Always set vtime_snap_whence after  accounting vtime Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2017-06-30 01:10 +0200
  [PATCH 5/5] sched: Accumulate vtime on top of nsec clocksource Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> - 2017-06-29 19:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 5/5] sched: Accumulate vtime on top of nsec clocksource Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2017-06-30 01:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 5/5] sched: Accumulate vtime on top of nsec clocksource Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com> - 2017-06-30 04:00 +0200
  [PATCH 4/5] sched: Move vtime task fields to their own struct Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> - 2017-06-29 19:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 4/5] sched: Move vtime task fields to their own struct Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2017-06-30 01:10 +0200
  [PATCH 1/5] vtime: Remove vtime_account_user() Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> - 2017-06-29 19:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/5] vtime: Remove vtime_account_user() Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2017-06-30 01:10 +0200
  [PATCH 3/5] sched: Rename vtime fields Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> - 2017-06-29 19:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/5] sched: Rename vtime fields Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2017-06-30 01:10 +0200
  Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] vtime: Fix wrong user and system time accounting Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com> - 2017-06-30 03:50 +0200
    Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] vtime: Fix wrong user and system time  accounting Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com> - 2017-06-30 19:40 +0200
  Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] vtime: Fix wrong user and system time  accounting Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-07-03 12:30 +0200

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