From: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, mhocko@suse.com, hughd@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/migrate: Rename various page allocation helper functions
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2018 09:37:12 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5458c2c9-3534-c00d-7abf-3315debbf896@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180204065816.6885-1-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On 02/04/2018 12:28 PM, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> Allocation helper functions for migrate_pages() remmain scattered with
> similar names making them really confusing. Rename these functions based
> on type of the intended migration. Function alloc_misplaced_dst_page()
> remains unchanged as its highly specialized. The renamed functions are
> listed below. Functionality of migration remains unchanged.
>
> 1. alloc_migrate_target -> new_page_alloc
> 2. new_node_page -> new_page_alloc_othernode
> 3. new_page -> new_page_alloc_keepnode
> 4. alloc_new_node_page -> new_page_alloc_node
> 5. new_page -> new_page_alloc_mempolicy
Hello Michal/Hugh,
Does the renaming good enough or we should just not rename these.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-08 4:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-04 6:58 Anshuman Khandual
2018-02-08 4:07 ` Anshuman Khandual [this message]
2018-02-08 19:12 ` Hugh Dickins
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