Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC v2 1/3] tlb: mmu_gather: introduce
 CONFIG_MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE_COMMON
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
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        "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>,
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>> +config MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE_COMMON
>> +	bool
> 
> I don't like that name... The point isn't that it's common, the point is
> that the page-table's are backed by pages.

What is a better name?

MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE_PAGES?

MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE_PAGES_BACKED?

Nikita