Re: [PATCH 4/4] Slab Reclaim logic

[Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>]

On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Pekka J Enberg wrote:

> Some coding style comments below.
> 
> > +extern long kmem_cache_reclaim(struct kmem_cache *, gfp_t flags, unsigned long);
> 
> The parameter name is redundant.

Ok.
> 
> > +static int try_reclaim_one(kmem_cache_t *cachep, struct kmem_list3 *l3,
> > +	struct list_head *list, unsigned short marker)
> 
> Please use struct kmem_cache instead of the typedef.  Better name for l3 
> would be nice.

l3 is a very good name.

> > +{
> > +	int nr_freed = 0;
> 
> s/nr_freed/ret/

ret is non descriptive. nr_freed is describing what the purpose of the 
variable is.

> > +	while (nr_freed < slabs_to_free) {
> > +		int x;
> 
> s/x/nr_freed/

Would shadow variable.

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