From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org, ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Remove zero_user()
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 07:24:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250613052432.GA8802@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250612143443.2848197-1-willy@infradead.org>
On Thu, Jun 12, 2025 at 03:34:36PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> The zero_user() API is almost unused these days. Finish the job of
> removing it.
Both the block layer users really should use bvec based helpers.
I was planning to get to that this merge window. Can we queue up
just the other two removals for and remove zero_user after -rc1
to reduce conflicts?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-06-13 5:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-06-12 14:34 [PATCH 0/5] Remove zero_user() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2025-06-12 14:34 ` [PATCH 1/5] bio: Use memzero_page() in bio_truncate() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2025-06-25 10:40 ` Alex Markuze
2025-06-12 14:34 ` [PATCH 2/5] null_blk: Use memzero_page() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2025-06-25 10:41 ` Alex Markuze
2025-06-12 14:34 ` [PATCH 3/5] direct-io: " Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2025-06-25 10:40 ` Alex Markuze
2025-06-12 14:34 ` [PATCH 4/5] ceph: Convert ceph_zero_partial_page() to use a folio Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2025-06-12 19:36 ` Viacheslav Dubeyko
2025-06-12 14:34 ` [PATCH 5/5] mm: Remove zero_user() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2025-06-25 10:41 ` Alex Markuze
2025-06-13 5:24 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2025-06-13 19:51 ` [PATCH 0/5] " Matthew Wilcox
2025-06-13 20:04 ` Andrew Morton
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