linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv5 0/7] 5-level paging changes for v4.18

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Date:   Sat, 19 May 2018 10:49:01 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv5 0/7] 5-level paging changes for v4.18

On Fri, 18 May 2018, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:

> Here's several patches that I would like to queue for v4.18. Please review
> and consider applying.
> 
> In this version I've addressed Thomas' feedback.
> 
> Changing __pgtable_l5_enabled to __initdata is not as trivial as I hoped.
> It requires few tricks to avoid section mismatch. I'm not sure if it worth
> the gain. We can keep it __ro_after_init.
> 
> If you feel it's too invasive, just drop last three patches.

Well done. Thanks for cleaning it up.

Thanks,

	tglx