linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 RESEND] x86/mm: Fix PAT bit missing from page protection modify mask

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Date:   Mon, 17 Jul 2023 21:25:52 +0000
From:   "Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>
To:     "janusz.krzysztofik@...ux.intel.com" 
        <janusz.krzysztofik@...ux.intel.com>,
        "x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>
CC:     "Gross, Jurgen" <jgross@...e.com>, "bp@...en8.de" <bp@...en8.de>,
        "dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com" <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "Marczykowski, Marek" <marmarek@...isiblethingslab.com>,
        "andi.shyti@...ux.intel.com" <andi.shyti@...ux.intel.com>,
        "mingo@...hat.com" <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "tglx@...utronix.de" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org" <intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 RESEND] x86/mm: Fix PAT bit missing from page
 protection modify mask

On Mon, 2023-07-17 at 11:45 +0200, Janusz Krzysztofik wrote:
> I could add your comment and resubmit, but my experience from
> communication 
> with audience of this patch tells me that silence means rather no
> acceptance.

I don't think adding a comment to explain tricky hidden details would
typically be controversial. I'd say to comment both if there are more.
But I'll leave you to it.