Re: [PATCH] mm: clean up __count_immobile_pages

[Andrew Morton]

On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:07:22 +0900
Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> __count_immobile_pages naming is rather awkward.
> This patch clean up the function and add comment.

This conflicts with
mm-compaction-handle-incorrect-migrate_unmovable-type-pageblocks.patch
and its fixes.

> + * This function can race in PageLRU and MIGRATE_MOVABLE can have unmovable
> + * pages so that it might be not exact.

I don't understand this.  Functions race against other functions, not
against a page flag.  Can we have another attempt at this description
please?

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