2 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/src/svm/svm_fifo.c b/src/svm/svm_fifo.c
index 1723cb4fa95..8e3bb0a7c8c 100644
--- a/src/svm/svm_fifo.c
+++ b/src/svm/svm_fifo.c
@@ -1403,7 +1403,7 @@ svm_fifo_replay (u8 * s, svm_fifo_t * f, u8 no_read, u8 verbose)
   u8 *data = 0;
   svm_fifo_trace_elem_t *trace;
   u32 offset;
-  svm_fifo_t *dummy_fifo;
+  svm_fifo_t *placeholder_fifo;
 
   if (!f)
     return s;
@@ -1416,7 +1416,7 @@ svm_fifo_replay (u8 * s, svm_fifo_t * f, u8 no_read, u8 verbose)
   trace_len = 0;
 #endif
 
-  dummy_fifo = svm_fifo_alloc (f->size);
+  placeholder_fifo = svm_fifo_alloc (f->size);
   svm_fifo_init (f, f->size);
   clib_memset (f->head_chunk->data, 0xFF, f->size);
   vec_validate (data, f->size);
@@ -1431,26 +1431,26 @@ svm_fifo_replay (u8 * s, svm_fifo_t * f, u8 no_read, u8 verbose)
 	  if (verbose)
 	    s = format (s, "adding [%u, %u]:", trace[i].offset,
 			(trace[i].offset + trace[i].len));
-	  svm_fifo_enqueue_with_offset (dummy_fifo, trace[i].offset,
+	  svm_fifo_enqueue_with_offset (placeholder_fifo, trace[i].offset,
 					trace[i].len, &data[offset]);
 	}
       else if (trace[i].action == 2)
 	{
 	  if (verbose)
 	    s = format (s, "adding [%u, %u]:", 0, trace[i].len);
-	  svm_fifo_enqueue (dummy_fifo, trace[i].len, &data[offset]);
+	  svm_fifo_enqueue (placeholder_fifo, trace[i].len, &data[offset]);
 	}
       else if (!no_read)
 	{
 	  if (verbose)
 	    s = format (s, "read: %u", trace[i].len);
-	  svm_fifo_dequeue_drop (dummy_fifo, trace[i].len);
+	  svm_fifo_dequeue_drop (placeholder_fifo, trace[i].len);
 	}
       if (verbose)
-	s = format (s, "%U", format_svm_fifo, dummy_fifo, 1);
+	s = format (s, "%U", format_svm_fifo, placeholder_fifo, 1);
     }
 
-  s = format (s, "result: %U", format_svm_fifo, dummy_fifo, 1);
+  s = format (s, "result: %U", format_svm_fifo, placeholder_fifo, 1);
 
   return s;
 }
diff --git a/src/svm/svmdb.c b/src/svm/svmdb.c
index f2aea5a0d49..15922ad68f4 100644
--- a/src/svm/svmdb.c
+++ b/src/svm/svmdb.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ svmdb_local_add_del_notification (svmdb_client_t * client,
   void *oldheap;
   hash_pair_t *hp;
   svmdb_shm_hdr_t *shm;
-  u8 *dummy_value = 0;
+  u8 *placeholder_value = 0;
   svmdb_value_t *value;
   svmdb_notify_t *np;
   int i;
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ svmdb_local_add_del_notification (svmdb_client_t * client,
   if (hp == 0)
     {
       local_set_variable_nolock (client, a->nspace, (u8 *) a->var,
-				 dummy_value, a->elsize);
+				 placeholder_value, a->elsize);
       /* might have moved */
       h = shm->namespaces[a->nspace];
       hp = hash_get_pair_mem (h, a->var);