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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Alex Shi <alex.shi@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>, Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs/vm: remove unused 3 items explanation for /proc/vmstat
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 13:46:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201118134629.31b3cdf8@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1605520282-51993-1-git-send-email-alex.shi@linux.alibaba.com>

On Mon, 16 Nov 2020 17:51:22 +0800
Alex Shi <alex.shi@linux.alibaba.com> wrote:

> Commit 5647bc293ab1 ("mm: compaction: Move migration fail/success
> stats to migrate.c"), removed 3 items in /proc/vmstat. but the docs
> still has their explanation. let's remove them.
> 
> "compact_blocks_moved",
> "compact_pages_moved",
> "compact_pagemigrate_failed",

So a quick look says that the above-mentioned patch didn't remove those
three items; two of them were, instead, renamed.  Rather than just taking
out the old information, it seems we should actually update it to reflect
current reality?

Thanks,

jon

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-11-18 20:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-16  9:51 Alex Shi
2020-11-16 19:32 ` Zi Yan
2020-11-18 20:46 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2020-11-19  2:10   ` Alex Shi

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