From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 36BC03C1FE7; Thu, 15 Jan 2026 18:49:09 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1768502950; cv=none; b=M2EBBz6MUefe5PFTma6iTWvKDlU3sHhZs7mazfIA/UwFZiM666HK1GKk6E9Jc7uzR3xjGiu9OA0NNW/LSPxjeFoqaeqT+nmxtwtEwMyo3lp6WyT7Icqv1Y9GPo7zPhySSLN2kDsWAH69AE0XaspDXxqjltn3vXvqofOBqnRG170= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1768502950; c=relaxed/simple; bh=WCyzLTExsBoIYI4mj69MYgmS8ij3mWHLUriLEtCRl4Y=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-Id:In-Reply-To:References: Mime-Version:Content-Type; b=stCxqVtnXANq9New9e0Pl4WJUHm3uDKbWRACkvJb/3SnVP1puICMgwvgG4IoR70yxPXcQFiAP59EdNKShilClzjH0Q2q3QInRTECVFlti0a7iHkMiMKs41k8vIMWMyDmwvNKEqpVkb5fIxTt0w2zt6W0CnyG/NV40LXAIStE3DE= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux-foundation.org header.i=@linux-foundation.org header.b=OMPqv3Vb; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux-foundation.org header.i=@linux-foundation.org header.b="OMPqv3Vb" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9B856C16AAE; Thu, 15 Jan 2026 18:49:07 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linux-foundation.org; s=korg; t=1768502948; bh=WCyzLTExsBoIYI4mj69MYgmS8ij3mWHLUriLEtCRl4Y=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=OMPqv3Vb6igzQ6J6yeedeDADZNmSJcTS/NqTR8QuaY0arE+RdTkkZ/LG6Br1CzeEc Mldf/qb9ciqHrV3QcrtBfcSw8RKoikT5GffwGbIKz9eJUZ4C9P9tbXXEIBzHqM4A/n eT+/3C1vuKZsdshnSo1UGFdGeRhce11EHD9zLCSI= Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:49:07 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, Broadcom internal kernel review list , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux.dev, Oscar Salvador , Lorenzo Stoakes , "Liam R. Howlett" , Vlastimil Babka , Mike Rapoport , Suren Baghdasaryan , Michal Hocko , Jonathan Corbet , Madhavan Srinivasan , Michael Ellerman , Nicholas Piggin , Christophe Leroy , Arnd Bergmann , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Jerrin Shaji George , "Michael S. Tsirkin" , Jason Wang , Xuan Zhuo , Eugenio =?ISO-8859-1?Q?P=E9rez?= , Zi Yan Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/23] mm: balloon infrastructure cleanups Message-Id: <20260115104907.96d2aac4de42dce12d6064d9@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20260115092015.3928975-1-david@kernel.org> References: <20260115092015.3928975-1-david@kernel.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.8.0beta1 (GTK+ 2.24.33; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:19:50 +0100 "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" wrote: > I started with wanting to remove the dependency of the balloon > infrastructure on the page lock, but ended up performing various other > cleanups, some of which I had on my todo list for years. > > This series heavily cleans up and simplifies our balloon infrastructure, > including our balloon page migration functionality. Thanks, I'll add this. Again, I'll suppress the ensuing 528 emails. Sigh, I do worry that the ongoing email deluge is training people to ignore addition of things to mm.git. Maybe more emails like this one is the way to address this.