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From: Jacob Wen <jian.w.wen@oracle.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/vmscan: DRY cleanup for do_try_to_free_pages()
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 21:54:25 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f28e270f-ae6d-1779-453d-b1fb3ac5a548@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201218121752.GK15600@casper.infradead.org>


On 12/18/20 8:17 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 06:22:17PM +0800, Jacob Wen wrote:
>> This patch reduces repetition of set_task_reclaim_state() around
>> do_try_to_free_pages().
> what is a DRY cleanup?
>
DRY is short for "Don't repeat yourself"[1].

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_repeat_yourself




      reply	other threads:[~2020-12-18 13:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-18 10:22 Jacob Wen
2020-12-18 10:51 ` Michal Hocko
2020-12-18 13:51   ` Jacob Wen
2020-12-18 14:27     ` Michal Hocko
2020-12-18 17:41       ` Jacob Wen
2020-12-19  1:21         ` Chris Down
2020-12-19  3:18           ` Jacob Wen
2020-12-18 12:17 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-12-18 13:54   ` Jacob Wen [this message]

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