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

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Date:   Wed, 5 Sep 2018 13:28:57 +0100
From:   Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
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, Sep 04, 2018 at 12:55:01PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 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.

Cheers, Andrew. I'll add you to the MAINTAINERS entry and get this lot into
-next once the kbuild robot is happy that I've got all the header files
right.

Will