Re: [PATCH 13/33] readahead: state based method - aging accounting

Andrew Morton
2006-05-27T07:01:42Z

Wu Fengguang <wfg@mail.ustc.edu.cn> wrote:
>
> > Is this function well-named? Why does it have "cold" in the name?
>
> Because it only sums `nr_inactive', leaving out `nr_active'.

We use the term "cold" to refer to probably-cache-cold pages in the page
allocator. How about you use "inactive"?