linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] mm, madvise: move madvise_set_anon

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Message-ID: <0ea6b0d0-e646-4075-a88e-cf802a333a4f@suse.cz>
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:02:37 +0200
From: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
 "Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@...cle.com>,
 Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>,
 David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>, Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>,
 Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>, Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>,
 Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>, Colin Cross <ccross@...gle.com>
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] mm, madvise: move madvise_set_anon_name() down the
 file

On 6/24/25 15:03, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> Preparatory change so that we can use madvise_lock()/unlock() in the
> function without forward declarations or more thorough shuffling.

additional paragraph here:

No functional change. Move as a separate commit helps git heuristics to
detect it properly.

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