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charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.9.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20260825_060456_986662_1CD73FA9 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 12.46 ) 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 Hi Alex, On 25/08/2026 1:29 pm, Alexandru Elisei wrote: [...] > > I think there's a word missing there, I meant to say that it would be useful to > explain *why* the x86 implementation does not mark new PTEs as accessed, while > arm64 marks them as accessed, and arm64 also does that for existing PTEs. > Ah got you, I'll update the docs in v6 to explain that. Thanks! > I was wondering if you have any plans about posting an updated series. Yeah I have v6 almost ready, I've addressed the comments. While testing it found an issue on pKVM which would case a hyp panic if we prefaulted before it's first run, the EL2 context load blows up. So I've also go a fix for that bundled in. I'm just tidying a few bits up and hopefully have it out within the next couple of days. -- Thanks, Jack