linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm/ksm: Rename ksm_merging_pages to ksm_process

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Message-ID: <4d4760da-b51a-44a3-85e0-45106925b601@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:51:25 +0200
From: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To: Longlong Xia <xialonglong@...inos.cn>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
 xu.xin16@....com.cn
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm/ksm: Rename ksm_merging_pages to
 ksm_process_sharing

On 04.06.25 05:17, Longlong Xia wrote:
> Renamed ksm_merging_pages to ksm_process_sharing to better
> reflect its role in representing the number of sharing pages
> for each process.
> 

Isn't this possibly breaking user space?


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Cheers,

David / dhildenb