Re: [RFC PATCH v6 0/4] arm64: support FEAT_BBM level 2 and large block mapping when rodata=full

[Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>]

On Tue, Aug 05, 2025 at 09:16:31AM +0100, Ryan Roberts wrote:
> On 05/08/2025 09:13, Ryan Roberts wrote:
> > This is a new version built on top of Yang Shi's work at [1]. Yang and I have
> > been discussing (disagreeing?) about the best way to implement the last 2
> > patches. So I've reworked them and am posting as RFC to illustrate how I think
> > this feature should be implemented, but I've retained Yang as primary author
> > since it is all based on his work. I'd appreciate feedback from Catalin and/or
> > Will on whether this is the right approach, so that hopefully we can get this
> > into shape for 6.18.
> 
> I forgot to mention that it applies on Linus's current master (it depends upon
> mm and arm64 changes that will first appear in v6.17-rc1 and are already merged
> in master). I'm using 89748acdf226 as the base.

It's fine as an RFC but, for upstream, please rebase on top of -rc1
rather than a random commit in the middle of the merging window. Also
note that many maintainers ignore new series posted during the merging
window.

-- 
Catalin