linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm/page_alloc: Rename ALLOC_HIGH to ALLOC_MIN

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Message-ID: <7df3a6ed-7f0f-3661-d279-5dcb9482f6d8@suse.cz>
Date:   Thu, 8 Dec 2022 17:12:49 +0100
From:   Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
To:     Mel Gorman <mgorman@...hsingularity.net>,
        Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>, NeilBrown <neilb@...e.de>,
        Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm/page_alloc: Rename ALLOC_HIGH to ALLOC_MIN_RESERVE

On 11/29/22 16:16, Mel Gorman wrote:
> __GFP_HIGH aliases to ALLOC_HIGH but the name does not really hint
> what it means. As ALLOC_HIGH is internal to the allocator, rename
> it to ALLOC_MIN_RESERVE to document that the min reserves can
> be depleted.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@...hsingularity.net>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>