linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 07/10] mm: rename allocflags_to

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Date:	Wed, 11 Jun 2014 11:41:09 +0900
From:	Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
To:	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
Cc:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Thelen <gthelen@...gle.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
	Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@...a86.com>,
	Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/10] mm: rename allocflags_to_migratetype for clarity

On Mon, Jun 09, 2014 at 11:26:19AM +0200, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> From: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
> 
> The page allocator has gfp flags (like __GFP_WAIT) and alloc flags (like
> ALLOC_CPUSET) that have separate semantics.
> 
> The function allocflags_to_migratetype() actually takes gfp flags, not alloc
> flags, and returns a migratetype.  Rename it to gfpflags_to_migratetype().
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>

I was one of person who got confused sometime.

Acked-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>

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Kind regards,
Minchan Kim
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