linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] intel_th: avoid using deprecated page->mapping, index fields

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Message-ID: <Z8drzoRVJL3P1jlN@casper.infradead.org>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 21:08:30 +0000
From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] intel_th: avoid using deprecated page->mapping, index
 fields

On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 01:39:06PM +0200, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
> Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com> writes:
> 
> > Thanks very much! Yeah just keen to get this in as we are moving towards
> > removing these fields very soon.
> 
> My understanding is that this is a part of larger effort to reduce
> struct page to 8 bytes and an optionally dynamically allocated slightly
> larger structure, is that correct? Just curious.
> 
> > Could you take this in your tree? I think that'd work best.
> 
> Sure, will do.

Hi, this doesn't appear to be in linux-next yet.  Could you confirm it's
scheduled to hit the next merge window?