Re: [PATCH 18/34] mm: rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED

From	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH 18/34] mm: rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED
Date	2016-07-13 23:20 +0200
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On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:37:01 +0100 Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> wrote:

> > I don't care strongly enough to cause a respin of half the series, and
> > it's not your problem that I waited until the last revision went into
> > mmots to review and comment. But if you agreed to a revert, would you
> > consider tacking on a revert patch at the end of the series?
> > 
> 
> In this case, I'm going to ask the other people on the cc for a
> tie-breaker. If someone else prefers the old names then I'm happy for
> your patch to be applied on top with my ack instead of respinning the
> whole series.
> 
> Anyone for a tie breaker?

I am aggressively undecided.  I guess as it's a bit of a 51/49
situation, the "stay with what people are familiar with" benefit tips the
balance toward the legacy names?

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Re: [PATCH 18/34] mm: rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> - 2016-07-12 17:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 18/34] mm: rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2016-07-13 11:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 18/34] mm: rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> - 2016-07-13 15:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 18/34] mm: rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2016-07-13 15:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 18/34] mm: rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-07-13 23:20 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 18/34] mm: rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2016-07-15 12:50 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 18/34] mm: rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-07-16 00:40 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 18/34] mm: rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> - 2016-07-18 15:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 18/34] mm: rename NR_ANON_PAGES to NR_ANON_MAPPED Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> - 2016-07-14 03:30 +0200

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