[Linaro-mm-sig] Re: [PATCH] Documentation: dma-buf: heaps: Add naming guidelines

On Tue, May 20, 2025 at 12:00:53PM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:

+Naming Convention +=================

+A good heap name is a name that:

+- Is stable, and won't change from one version to the other;

+- Describes the memory region the heap will allocate from, and will

• uniquely identify it in a given platform;

+- Doesn't use implementation details, such as the allocator;

+- Can describe intended usage.

+For example, assuming a platform with a reserved memory region located +at the RAM address 0x42000000, intended to allocate video framebuffers, +and backed by the CMA kernel allocator. Good names would be +`memory@42000000` or `video@42000000`, but `cma-video` wouldn't.

Looks good, thanks!

Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya bagasdotme@gmail.com