linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] mm: memcg/slab: Rename *_lruvec_slab_state to *_lruvec_kmem

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Date:   Thu, 29 Oct 2020 08:52:54 -0700
From:   Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>
To:     Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
Cc:     Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@...il.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
        Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@...il.com>,
        Chris Down <chris@...isdown.name>,
        Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@...ntu.com>,
        "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, esyr@...hat.com,
        Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>, areber@...hat.com,
        Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Cgroups <cgroups@...r.kernel.org>, Linux MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mm: memcg/slab: Rename *_lruvec_slab_state to *_lruvec_kmem_state

On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 8:51 PM Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com> wrote:
>
> The *_lruvec_slab_state is also suitable for pages allocated from buddy,
> not just for the slab objects. But the function name seems to tell us that
> only slab object is applicable. So we can rename the keyword of slab to
> kmem.
>
> Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
> Acked-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>

Reviewed-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>