linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 06/36] mm: enumerate all gfp flags

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Message-ID: <20240222132410.6e1a2599@meshulam.tesarici.cz>
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 13:24:10 +0100
From: Petr Tesařík <petr@...arici.cz>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 06/36] mm: enumerate all gfp flags

On Thu, 22 Feb 2024 13:12:29 +0100
Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com> wrote:

> On Wed 21-02-24 11:40:19, Suren Baghdasaryan wrote:
> > Introduce GFP bits enumeration to let compiler track the number of used
> > bits (which depends on the config options) instead of hardcoding them.
> > That simplifies __GFP_BITS_SHIFT calculation.
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Petr Tesařík <petr@...arici.cz>
> > Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>  
> 
> I thought I have responded to this patch but obviously not the case.
> I like this change. Makes sense even without the rest of the series.
> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>

Thank you, Michal. I also hope it can be merged without waiting for the
rest of the series.

Petr T