| Date | Sat, 27 May 2006 00:00:58 -0700 | | From | Andrew Morton <> | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 13/33] readahead: state based method - aging accounting |
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"?
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