linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/13] arch, mm: reduce code duplication in mem

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Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2025 13:20:03 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] arch, mm: reduce code duplication in mem_init()

On Thu,  6 Mar 2025 20:51:10 +0200 Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org> wrote:

> Every architecture has implementation of mem_init() function and some
> even more than one. All these release free memory to the buddy
> allocator, most of them set high_memory to the end of directly
> addressable memory and many of them set max_mapnr for FLATMEM case.
> 
> These patches pull the commonalities into the generic code and refactor
> some of the mem_init() implementations so that many of them can be just
> dropped.

Thanks, I added this series to mm.git.