linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm: Drop all references of writable and SCAN_PAGE

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Message-ID: <EE308B13-E049-443D-8807-049132C34B8C@nvidia.com>
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2025 11:47:14 -0400
From: Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>
To: Dev Jain <dev.jain@....com>
Cc: akpm@...ux-foundation.org, david@...hat.com, kas@...nel.org,
 willy@...radead.org, hughd@...gle.com, baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com,
 lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com, Liam.Howlett@...cle.com, npache@...hat.com,
 ryan.roberts@....com, baohua@...nel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm: Drop all references of writable and SCAN_PAGE_RO

On 3 Sep 2025, at 1:46, Dev Jain wrote:

> Now that all actionable outcomes from checking pte_write() are gone,
> drop the related references.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dev Jain <dev.jain@....com>
> ---
>  include/trace/events/huge_memory.h | 19 ++++++-------------
>  mm/khugepaged.c                    | 14 +++-----------
>  2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
>

Acked-by: Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>

Best Regards,
Yan, Zi