linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] MAINTAINERS: add additional mmap-related files to mmap section

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Message-ID: <4368d877-8cc3-446d-9423-3ecfd4fcf3c7@suse.cz>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:25:29 +0200
From: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
To: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>,
 Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Liam R . Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@...cle.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>,
 Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@...e.de>, David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] MAINTAINERS: add additional mmap-related files to mmap
 section

On 6/17/25 16:41, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> msync and nommu are directly related to memory mapping, mincore is less so

We'd rather delete nommu than maintaining it but oh well :)

> but all are roughly speaking operating on virtual memory mappings from the
> point of view of the user so this seems the most appropriate place for
> them.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>

> ---
> v2:
> * Drop memfd files as suggested by Pedro and David.
> 
> v1:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250616203503.565448-1-lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com/
> 
>  MAINTAINERS | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 08045f9efadd..2df3e05bf8a5 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -15980,11 +15980,14 @@ S:	Maintained
>  W:	http://www.linux-mm.org
>  T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
>  F:	include/trace/events/mmap.h
> +F:	mm/mincore.c
>  F:	mm/mlock.c
>  F:	mm/mmap.c
>  F:	mm/mprotect.c
>  F:	mm/mremap.c
>  F:	mm/mseal.c
> +F:	mm/msync.c
> +F:	mm/nommu.c
>  F:	mm/vma.c
>  F:	mm/vma.h
>  F:	mm/vma_exec.c
> --
> 2.49.0