Re: [PATCH 2/6] Rename __lock_page to lock_page_slow

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I have to whine at least once about obscure names :)

> -void fastcall __lock_page(struct page *page)
> +void fastcall lock_page_slow(struct page *page)
>  {
>  	DEFINE_WAIT_BIT(wait, &page->flags, PG_locked);
>  
>  	__wait_on_bit_lock(page_waitqueue(page), &wait, sync_page,
>  							TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
>  }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(__lock_page);
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(lock_page_slow);

Can we chose a name that describes what it does?  Something like
lock_page_wait_on_locked()?

- z
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