Re: [PATCH 1/9] mm/page_alloc: Rename alloced to allocated

[Matthew Wilcox]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 11:42:20AM +0000, Mel Gorman wrote:
> Review feedback of the bulk allocator twice found problems with "alloced"
> being a counter for pages allocated. The naming was based on the API name
> "alloc" and was based on the idea that verbal communication about malloc
> tends to use the fake word "malloced" instead of the fake word mallocated.
> To be consistent, this preparation patch renames alloced to allocated
> in rmqueue_bulk so the bulk allocator and per-cpu allocator use similar
> names when the bulk allocator is introduced.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>