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Re: Vnode API change: add global vnode cache



Taylor R Campbell <campbell+netbsd-tech-kern%mumble.net@localhost> wrote:
>    Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2014 16:56:58 +0100
>    From: Mindaugas Rasiukevicius <rmind%netbsd.org@localhost>
> 
>    What is "intern"?
> 
> `Intern' means `lookup, or create and insert if not there'.

The point being is that I do not find it meaningful/intuitive.  Many other
systems just use get().  If you want more accurate name, I suggest conget()
or something more meaningful.

-- 
Mindaugas


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