linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] mm: collect the number of anon large folios

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Message-ID: <a4fdb1a7-3748-4aa5-bd44-7d56454c3f79@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 13:39:00 +0200
From: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To: Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
 linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc: baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com, chrisl@...nel.org, hanchuanhua@...o.com,
 ioworker0@...il.com, kaleshsingh@...gle.com, kasong@...cent.com,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ryan.roberts@....com, v-songbaohua@...o.com,
 yuanshuai@...o.com, ziy@...dia.com, usamaarif642@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] mm: collect the number of anon large folios

On 23.08.24 13:31, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 23.08.24 00:40, Barry Song wrote:
>> From: Barry Song <v-songbaohua@...o.com>
>>
> 
> Nit: "anon large folios" come in two flavors: THP and hugetlb.
> 
> I suggest to just call it "anon THP" in the context of both patches
> subjects/descriptions (sorry, I should have realized that earlier) to
> make it clearer.
> 
> This patch I would call
> 
> "mm: count the number of anonymous THPs per size"

Oh, and in the cover letter subject you did it right. Just be consistent 
:) (I don't care if we call it THP or mTHP here, whatever floats your boat)

-- 
Cheers,

David / dhildenb