Re: [PATCH 5/6] mm: Fold page->_last_nid into page->flags wherepossible

From: Mel Gorman
Date: Wed Jan 23 2013 - 09:24:52 EST


On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 02:46:59PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> reset_page_last_nid() is poorly named. page_reset_last_nid() would be
> better, and consistent.
>

Look at this closer, are you sure you want? Why is page_reset_last_nid()
better or more consistent?

The getter functions for page-related fields start with page (page_count,
page_mapcount etc.) but the setters begin with set (set_page_section,
set_page_zone, set_page_links etc.). For mapcount, we also have
reset_page_mapcount() so to me reset_page_last_nid() is already
consistent.

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Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs
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