Re: [PATCH net-next v11 0/6] introduce page_pool_alloc() related API

[Jakub Kicinski]

On Tue, 17 Oct 2023 15:56:48 +0800 Yunsheng Lin wrote:
> > And I can't figure out now what the "cache" in the name is referring to.
> > Looks like these are just convenience wrappers which return VA instead
> > of struct page..  
> 
> Yes, it is corresponding to some API like napi_alloc_frag() returning va
> instead of 'struct page' mentioned in patch 5.
> 
> Anyway, naming is hard, any suggestion for a better naming is always
> welcomed:)

I'd just throw a _va (for virtual address) at the end. And not really
mention it in the documentation. Plus the kdoc of the function should
say that this is just a thin wrapper around other page pool APIs, and
it's safe to mix it with other page pool APIs?