Re: [PATCH 1/7] mm: hugetlb: convert to alloc_fresh_hugetlb_hvo_folio()

["Vishal Moola (Oracle)" <vishal.moola@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Aug 05, 2025 at 10:21:17PM +0800, Kefeng Wang wrote:
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> On 2025/8/5 4:27, Vishal Moola (Oracle) wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 02, 2025 at 03:31:01PM +0800, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> > > Now alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio() is only called by
> > > alloc_migrate_hugetlb_folio(), cleanup it by converting to
> > > alloc_fresh_hugetlb_hvo_folio(), also simplify the
> > > alloc_and_dissolve_hugetlb_folio() and alloc_surplus_hugetlb_folio()
> > > too which help us to remove prep_new_hugetlb_folio() and
> > > __prep_new_hugetlb_folio().
> > 
> > Have you considered renaming alloc_fresh_hugetlb_hvo_folio() to
> > alloc_fresh_hvo_folio() instead? The word hugetlb is already a part of
> > the hvo acronym.
> 
> Maybe THP will support HVO in the future, so I think we could keep hugetlb
> word?

Hmmm, its alright either way, I just feel like hugetlb + hvo is redundant.
There's just so many words in the name now :(