linux-kernel - Re: cleanup the walk_page

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Message-ID: <20190816123258.GA22140@lst.de>
Date:   Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:32:58 +0200
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...lanox.com>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Thomas Hellström <thomas@...pmail.org>,
        Jerome Glisse <jglisse@...hat.com>,
        Steven Price <steven.price@....com>,
        Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        Linux List Kernel Mailing <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: cleanup the walk_page_range interface

On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 11:57:40AM +0000, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> Are there conflicts with trees other than hmm?
> 
> We can put it on a topic branch and merge to hmm to resolve. If hmm
> has problems then send the topic on its own?

I see two new walk_page_range user in linux-next related to MADV_COLD
support (which probably really should use walk_range_vma), and then
there is the series from Steven, which hasn't been merged yet.