Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] mm-tracepoint: rename page-free events

From: Minchan Kim
Date: Fri Nov 11 2011 - 18:36:07 EST


On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 10:40 PM, Konstantin Khlebnikov
<khlebnikov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Rename mm_page_free_direct into mm_page_free
> and mm_pagevec_free into mm_page_free_batched
>
> Since v2.6.33-5426-gc475dab kernel trigger mm_page_free_direct for all freed pages,
> not only for directly freed. So, let's name it properly.
> For pages freed via page-list we also trigger mm_page_free_batched event.
>
> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx>

1+ for clear naming but I am not quite sure event name change is
always OK for compatibility of old perf.
At least, we will need to Cced Ingo, I think.


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Kind regards,
Minchan Kim
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