linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/5] drivers/base/memory: rename MMOP_ONLINE_KEEP to MMOP

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Date:   Mon, 16 Mar 2020 16:17:02 +0100
From:   David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To:     Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>,
        Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/5] drivers/base/memory: rename MMOP_ONLINE_KEEP to
 MMOP_ONLINE

On 16.03.20 16:12, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Wed 11-03-20 13:30:22, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>> The name is misleading. Let's just name it like the online_type name we
>> expose to user space ("online").
> 
> I would disagree the name is misleading. It just says that you want to
> online and keep the zone type. Nothing I would insist on though.

"online and keep the zone type" - that's not what's happening.

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb