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X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org Sean Christopherson writes: > Allow passing a NULL @page to kvm_release_page_{clean,dirty}(), there's no > tangible benefit to forcing the callers to pre-check @page, and it ends up > generating a lot of duplicate boilerplate code. > > Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson Reviewed-by: Alex Benn=C3=A9e --=20 Alex Benn=C3=A9e Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro