linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv2 1/2] mm: Introduce wrappers to access mm->nr

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Date:   Fri, 6 Oct 2017 09:32:03 +0530
From:   Anshuman Khandual <khandual@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:     "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-api@...r.kernel.org, Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 1/2] mm: Introduce wrappers to access mm->nr_ptes

On 10/05/2017 03:44 PM, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> Let's add wrappers for ->nr_ptes with the same interface as for nr_pmd
> and nr_pud.
> 
> It's preparation for consolidation of page-table counters in mm_struct.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>

Hey Kirill,

This patch does not apply cleanly either on mainline or on the latest
mmotm branch mmotm-2017-10-03-17-08. Is there any other branch like
'linux next' you might have rebased these patches against ?

- Anshuman