Re: [PATCH v3 1/7] mm/page_alloc: Rename alloc_mask to alloc_gfp

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To: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/7] mm/page_alloc: Rename alloc_mask to alloc_gfp
From: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 15:44:44 +0100
Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx, Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <20210225150642.2582252-2-willy@infradead.org>
References: <20210225150642.2582252-1-willy@infradead.org> <20210225150642.2582252-2-willy@infradead.org>
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On 2/25/21 4:06 PM, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> We have two masks involved -- the nodemask and the gfp mask, so
> alloc_mask is an unclear name.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>

References:
- [PATCH v3 0/7] Rationalise __alloc_pages wrappers
  - From: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
- [PATCH v3 1/7] mm/page_alloc: Rename alloc_mask to alloc_gfp
  - From: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)

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