[Devel] [PATCH RFC -mm v2 3/3] memcg, slab: simplify synchronization scheme

[Johannes Weiner]

On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 08:08:17PM +0400, Vladimir Davydov wrote:
> On 04/18/2014 06:17 PM, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> > I like this patch, but the API names are confusing.  Could we fix up
> > that whole thing by any chance?  Some suggestions below, but they
> > might only be marginally better...
> 
> Yeah, names are inconsistent in kmemcg and desperately want improvement:
> 
> mem_cgroup_destroy_all_caches
> kmem_cgroup_css_offline
> memcg_kmem_get_cache
> memcg_charge_kmem
> memcg_create_cache_name
> 
> I've been thinking on cleaning this up for some time, but couldn't make
> up my mind to do this. I think it cannot wait any more now, so my next
> patch set will rework kmemcg naming.
> 
> Can we apply this patch as is for now? It'd be more convenient for me to
> rework naming on top of the end picture.

Yes, absolutely.  For this patch:

Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes at cmpxchg.org>