Re: [PATCH 17/27] mm: Rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED

From	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH 17/27] mm: Rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED
Date	2016-06-17 10:30 +0200
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On 06/09/2016 08:04 PM, Mel Gorman wrote:
> NR_FILE_PAGES  is the number of        file pages.
> NR_FILE_MAPPED is the number of mapped file pages.
> NR_ANON_PAGES  is the number of mapped anon pages.
>
> This is unhelpful naming as it's easy to confuse NR_FILE_MAPPED and NR_ANON_PAGES for
> mapped pages. This patch renames NR_ANON_PAGES so we have
>
> NR_FILE_PAGES  is the number of        file pages.
> NR_FILE_MAPPED is the number of mapped file pages.
> NR_ANON_MAPPED is the number of mapped anon pages.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>

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