linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 5/9] mm: Initialize struct vm_unmapped_area

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Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2024 18:03:47 +0000
From: "Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/9] mm: Initialize struct vm_unmapped_area_info

On Mon, 2024-03-04 at 18:00 +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> > Personally, I think a single patch that sets "= {}" for all of them
> > and
> > drop the all the "= 0" or "= NULL" assignments would be the
> > cleanest way
> > to go.
> 
> I agree with Kees, set = {} and drop all the "something = 0;" stuff.

Thanks. Now some of the arch's have very nicely acked and reviewed the
existing patches. I'll leave those as is, and do this for anyone that
doesn't respond.