Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751435AbWE0HVy (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 May 2006 03:21:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751437AbWE0HVx (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 May 2006 03:21:53 -0400 Received: from smtp.ustc.edu.cn ([202.38.64.16]:60032 "HELO ustc.edu.cn") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751435AbWE0HVx (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 May 2006 03:21:53 -0400 Message-ID: <348714509.13853@ustc.edu.cn> X-EYOUMAIL-SMTPAUTH: wfg@mail.ustc.edu.cn Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 15:22:01 +0800 From: Wu Fengguang To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/33] readahead: state based method - aging accounting Message-ID: <20060527072201.GA5284@mail.ustc.edu.cn> Mail-Followup-To: Wu Fengguang , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20060524111246.420010595@localhost.localdomain> <348469542.24469@ustc.edu.cn> <20060526100426.2faf1367.akpm@osdl.org> <348710943.27498@ustc.edu.cn> <20060527000058.70e84318.akpm@osdl.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060527000058.70e84318.akpm@osdl.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060126 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 639 Lines: 16 On Sat, May 27, 2006 at 12:00:58AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > Wu Fengguang wrote: > > > > > Is this function well-named? Why does it have "cold" in the name? > > > > Because it only sums `nr_inactive', leaving out `nr_active'. > > We use the term "cold" to refer to probably-cache-cold pages in the page > allocator. How about you use "inactive"? Got it, thanks. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/