linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] xen: Convert kmap() to kmap_local

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Message-ID: <7ff97157-4792-c48c-a06c-ad98884f9e9b@oracle.com>
Date:   Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:15:24 -0400
From:   Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
To:     Alaa Mohamed <eng.alaamohamedsoliman.am@...il.com>,
        outreachy@...ts.linux.dev
Cc:     jgross@...e.com, sstabellini@...nel.org,
        xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        ira.weiny@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] xen: Convert kmap() to kmap_local_page()


On 4/19/22 7:43 PM, Alaa Mohamed wrote:
> kmap() is being deprecated and these usages are all local to the thread
> so there is no reason kmap_local_page() can't be used.
>
> Replace kmap() calls with kmap_local_page().
>
> Signed-off-by: Alaa Mohamed <eng.alaamohamedsoliman.am@...il.com>


Applied to for-linus-5.18. (Juergen, I kept your R-b from v1)


-boris