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Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:25:14 +0000 (GMT) From: Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie> To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au> Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] Add __GFP_MOVABLE for callers to flag allocations that may be migrated On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, Nick Piggin wrote: > Mel Gorman wrote: >> It is often known at allocation time when a page may be migrated or >> not. This patch adds a flag called __GFP_MOVABLE and a new mask called >> GFP_HIGH_MOVABLE. > > Shouldn't that be HIGHUSER_MOVABLE? > I suppose, but it's a bit verbose. I don't feel very strongly about the name and the choice of name was taken from here - http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/23/157 . I can make it GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in the next revision -- Mel Gorman Part-time Phd Student Linux Technology Center University of Limerick IBM Dublin Software Lab - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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