Re: [PATCH 1/8] badpage: simplify page_alloc flag check+clear

Andrew Morton
2008-12-03T00:57:55Z

On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 14:12:05 +0000 (GMT)
Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2 Dec 2008, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> > On Tue, 2 Dec 2008, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> >
> > > > But they are always clear on free. The checking is irrelevant.
> > >
> > > How about CHECK_PAGE_FLAGS_CLEAR_AT_FREE?
> >
> > Strange name.
>
> Looks like I'm not going to be able to satisfy you then. I didn't
> introduce the names in the patch, so let's leave them as is for now,
> and everybody can muse on what they should get called in the end.

It's unclear to me where your discussion with Christoph ended up, so I
went the merge-it-and-see-who-shouts-at-me route.