linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arm64/mm: Drop pte

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Date:   Mon, 22 Jul 2019 11:43:12 +0100
From:   Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:     Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>
Cc:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Steve Capper <Steve.Capper@....com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64/mm: Drop pte_huge()

On Tue, Jul 02, 2019 at 11:02:55AM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> This helper is required from generic huge_pte_alloc() which is available
> when arch subscribes ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB. arm64 implements it's own
> huge_pte_alloc() and does not depend on the generic definition. Drop this
> helper which is redundant on arm64.

I had this on my list for 5.3 but the arm64 for-next/core was already
frozen. Will can queue this whenever he sees fit.

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>