linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] Extend and consolidate mmu

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Message-Id: <20180904125501.642e1004825350aca476a653@linux-foundation.org>
Date:   Tue, 4 Sep 2018 12:55:01 -0700
From:   Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, peterz@...radead.org,
        npiggin@...il.com, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com, mhocko@...e.com,
        aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] Extend and consolidate mmu_gather into new file

On Tue,  4 Sep 2018 12:45:28 +0100 Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com> wrote:

> This series builds on the core changes I previously posted here:
> 
>   rfc:	http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2018-August/597821.html
>   v1:	http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2018-August/598919.html
> 
> The main changes are:
> 
>   * Move the mmu_gather bits out of memory.c and into their own file
>     (looped in the mm people for this)
> 
>   * Add a MAINTAINERS entry for the new file, and all tlb.h headers.
>     If any mm developers would like to be included here as well, please
>     just ask.
> 
> I'd like to queue these patches on their own branch in the arm64 git so
> that others can develop on top of them for the next merge window. Peter
> and Nick have both expressed an interest in that, and I already have a
> bunch of arm64 optimisations on top which I posted previously.

All looks good to me - please proceed that way.  Please also add me to
the MAINTAINERS record so I get more emails.