Re: rename *MEMALLOC flags

2006-08-13 Thread Nick Piggin
Paul Jackson wrote: Daniel wrote: Inventing a new name for an existing thing is very poor taste on grounds of grepability alone. I wouldn't say 'very poor taste' -- just something that should be done infrequently, with good reason, and with reasonable concensus, especially from the key maint

Re: rename *MEMALLOC flags

2006-08-13 Thread Paul Jackson
Daniel wrote: > Inventing a new name for an existing thing is very poor taste on grounds of > grepability alone. I wouldn't say 'very poor taste' -- just something that should be done infrequently, with good reason, and with reasonable concensus, especially from the key maintainers in the affected

Re: rename *MEMALLOC flags

2006-08-13 Thread Daniel Phillips
Peter Zijlstra wrote: Jeff Garzik in his infinite wisdom spake thusly: Peter Zijlstra wrote: Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/gfp.h === --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/gfp.h 2006-08-12 12:56:06.0 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/includ

Re: rename *MEMALLOC flags (was: Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/4] deadlock prevention core)

2006-08-12 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 17:28 +0200, Indan Zupancic wrote: > On Sat, August 12, 2006 17:06, Peter Zijlstra said: > > On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 10:41 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > >> Peter Zijlstra wrote: > >> > Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/gfp.h > >> >

Re: rename *MEMALLOC flags (was: Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/4] deadlock prevention core)

2006-08-12 Thread Indan Zupancic
On Sat, August 12, 2006 17:06, Peter Zijlstra said: > On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 10:41 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: >> Peter Zijlstra wrote: >> > Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/gfp.h >> > === >> > --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/gfp.h 200

rename *MEMALLOC flags (was: Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/4] deadlock prevention core)

2006-08-12 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 10:41 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/gfp.h > > === > > --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/gfp.h 2006-08-12 12:56:06.0 > > +0200 > > +++ linux-2.6/i