linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH mm-unstable v14 00/16] khugepaged: mTHP support

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Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:32:41 +0000
From: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
To: Nico Pache <npache@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH mm-unstable v14 00/16] khugepaged: mTHP support

On Thu, Jan 22, 2026 at 12:28:25PM -0700, Nico Pache wrote:
> V14 Changes:
> - Added review tags
> - refactored is_mthp_order() to is_pmd_order(), utilized it in more places, and
>   moved it to the first commit of the series
> - squashed fixup sent with v13
> - rebased and handled conflicts with new madvise_collapse writeback retry logic [3]
> - handled conflict with khugepaged cleanup series [4]

Hmm no mention of change to 3/16, unless it's folded into one of the above?

Very important to make reviewers aware of this stuff.

It's also worth separating out things at a fine-grained level, really
everything. More detail is good. See [0] for example - I practice what I preach
:)

Thanks, Lorenzo

[0]:https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/cover.1769198904.git.lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com/