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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@kvack.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Remove zero_user()
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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?