linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v4 8/9] slub: Rename all *unfreeze_partials* functions to *put

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Date:   Wed, 1 Nov 2023 14:40:56 +0100
From:   Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
To:     chengming.zhou@...ux.dev, cl@...ux.com, penberg@...nel.org,
        willy@...radead.org
Cc:     rientjes@...gle.com, iamjoonsoo.kim@....com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, roman.gushchin@...ux.dev,
        42.hyeyoo@...il.com, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Chengming Zhou <zhouchengming@...edance.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v4 8/9] slub: Rename all *unfreeze_partials* functions
 to *put_partials*

On 10/31/23 15:07, chengming.zhou@...ux.dev wrote:
> From: Chengming Zhou <zhouchengming@...edance.com>
> 
> Since all partial slabs on the CPU partial list are not frozen anymore,
> we don't unfreeze when moving cpu partial slabs to node partial list,
> it's better to rename these functions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chengming Zhou <zhouchengming@...edance.com>

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

However I think put_partials_node() is not the best name as it's not
something specific to a single node. I think __put_partials() would be
better.