From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.7 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3F7AC432BE for ; Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:02:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9BED61178 for ; Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:02:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233999AbhHXTD3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2021 15:03:29 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:57284 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S234110AbhHXTD2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2021 15:03:28 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org (casper.infradead.org [IPv6:2001:8b0:10b:1236::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 49D84C061764; Tue, 24 Aug 2021 12:02:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=casper.20170209; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version: References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=/URawqNzD9p24ByjtYjkORGk8sChIZbeqxBr5P92U1E=; b=T0bMyPf0DHvC4HBKpfhArM/Nuq bOJFItaWCupAM2hBMS9krR1VoxfkreTkA+4eisVSsLFoBShTjXrJBL4l2AcwDMoRKJ36GzeqFc8xX PssQciEFhlHo5P4lBv6rcqrU+tDQG9aWo5to42Zh+4PP4uPP5kPaemLZaW7T+h7uUE2Qcr8gS8Vl8 vzKjW+l7OtBNmeI/VKUu5byvZGNcU4frdfIPlQ8sSp5osQvUcIIY5M0qzDmplwWjKG6TmXC+s3F/Y B1zpDJFRepPZVve9OlzuAtOGm/0V25qjO3+79u7JCb4/5qdwkYfTTBFc8d8Sy/Bt0wjesbcrupXh2 dsxJzm2w==; Received: from willy by casper.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1mIbfk-00BSyq-Mo; Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:01:42 +0000 Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 20:01:20 +0100 From: Matthew Wilcox To: Linus Torvalds Cc: David Howells , Johannes Weiner , Linux-MM , linux-fsdevel , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Memory folios for v5.15 Message-ID: References: <1957060.1629820467@warthog.procyon.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 11:26:30AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 11:17 AM Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > > If the only thing standing between this patch and the merge is > > s/folio/ream/g, > > I really don't think that helps. All the book-binding analogies are > only confusing. > > If anything, I'd make things more explicit. Stupid and > straightforward. Maybe just "struct head_page" or something like that. > Name it by what it *is*, not by analogies. I don't mind calling it something entirely different. I mean, the word "slab" has nothing to do with memory or pages or anything. I just want something short and greppable. Choosing short words at random from /usr/share/dict/words: belt gala claw ogre peck raft bowl moat cask deck rink toga