Re: [GIT PULL] Memory folios for v5.15

From: David Howells
Date: Tue Aug 24 2021 - 15:35:59 EST


Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Sure, but at the time Jeff Bonwick chose it, it had no meaning in
> computer science or operating system design. Whatever name is chosen,
> we'll get used to it. I don't even care what name it is.
>
> I want "short" because it ends up used everywhere. I don't want to
> be typing
> lock_hippopotamus(hippopotamus);
>
> and I want greppable so it's not confused with something somebody else
> has already used as an identifier.

Can you live with pageset?

David