On Mon, Feb 09, 2026 at 04:08:32PM +0100, Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP) wrote:
> 
> 
> Le 09/02/2026 à 15:40, Mike Rapoport a écrit :
> > From: "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <[email protected]>
> > 
> > my_zero_pfn() is a silly name.
> > 
> > Rename zero_pfn variable to zero_page_pfn and my_zero_pfn() function to
> > zero_pfn().
> > 
> > While on it, move extern declarations of zero_page_pfn outside the
> > functions that use it and add a comment about what ZERO_PAGE is.
> 
> I guess the idea of the extern declaration being inside its only external
> users was to ensure nobody would start using it directly, hence bypassing
> the overloadable helpers.
> 
> Should we at least call the variable __zero_page_pfn instead in order to
> warn people that using it directly requires care ?

I'd better move it back inside the helpers.
 
> Christophe
> 

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.

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