Re: [RFC][PATCH] Rename PageChecked as PageMiscFS

[Hugh Dickins]

On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, David Howells wrote:
> Daniel Phillips <phillips@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I'm just requesting that you base your stuff on my patch that's already in
> -mm. The names in there are already in use, though not currently in the -mm
> patch (the patches that use it have been temporarily dropped).

Seconded: that would be fair, I see no reason to change your naming.

> > Anyway, it sounds like you want to bless the use of private page flags in
> > filesystems. That is most probably a bad idea.
> 
> Just because you don't like it doesn't make it a bad idea or wrong.

Seconded: I see no virtue in denying filesystems their one page flag.

Hugh
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