From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: "Vishal Moola (Oracle)" <vishal.moola@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] m68k: mm: Convert init_pointer_table() to use ptdescs
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:39:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMuHMdX0ERhb8KTmEJ-QQdix-yt6iP3SPvvc0hhRj4kjTCVJmw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250611001255.527952-4-vishal.moola@gmail.com>
On Wed, 11 Jun 2025 at 02:13, Vishal Moola (Oracle)
<vishal.moola@gmail.com> wrote:
> Motorola uses init_pointer_table() for page tables, so it should be using
> struct ptdesc, not struct page.
>
> This helps us prepare to allocate ptdescs as their own memory
> descriptor, and prepares to remove a user of page->lru.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <vishal.moola@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
i.e. will queue in the m68k tree for v6.17.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-06-26 8:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-06-11 0:12 [PATCH 0/4] Convert motorola to use ptdescs Vishal Moola (Oracle)
2025-06-11 0:12 ` [PATCH 1/4] m68k: mm: Convert get_pointer_table() " Vishal Moola (Oracle)
2025-06-26 8:38 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2025-06-11 0:12 ` [PATCH 2/4] m68k: mm: Convert free_pointer_table() " Vishal Moola (Oracle)
2025-06-26 8:39 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2025-06-11 0:12 ` [PATCH 3/4] m68k: mm: Convert init_pointer_table() " Vishal Moola (Oracle)
2025-06-26 8:39 ` Geert Uytterhoeven [this message]
2025-06-11 0:12 ` [PATCH 4/4] m68k: mm: Convert pointer table macros " Vishal Moola (Oracle)
2025-06-26 8:39 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2025-06-18 16:56 ` [PATCH 0/4] Convert motorola " Vishal Moola (Oracle)
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