Re: [PATCH] struct page shrinkage

Andrew Morton (akpm@zip.com.au)
Mon, 25 Feb 2002 18:16:49 -0800


Rik van Riel wrote:
>
> + clear_bit(PG_locked, &p->flags);

Please don't do this. Please use the macros. If they're not
there, please create them.

Bypassing the abstractions in this manner confounds people
who are implementing global locked-page accounting.

In fact, I think I'll go rename all the page flags...

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