From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 RESEND] intel_th: avoid using deprecated page->mapping, index fields
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 18:15:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2025033142-rack-viewer-80d4@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Z-q5Gf57y9LEZcUE@casper.infradead.org>
On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 04:47:37PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 01:56:08PM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> > Greg, as we're late in merge window obviously now, could you roll up into
> > 6.15-rc1? Thanks!
> >
> > This does not require backporting, as this is a critical change for mm
> > moving forward, as page->index,mapping are deprecated and will be entirely
> > removed extremely soon.
>
> "extremely soon" as in "There are four places in the kernel which
> currently use page->index, and three of them are gone once Andrew
> sends his pull requests". So this will be the last user, assuming
> nobody else decides to add a user of page->index in the meantime.
I'll get to it after -rc1 is out, thanks.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-03-31 16:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-31 12:56 [PATCH v2 RESEND] intel_th: avoid using deprecated page->mapping, index fields Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-03-31 15:47 ` Matthew Wilcox
2025-03-31 16:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2025-04-14 14:33 ` Matthew Wilcox
2025-04-15 11:29 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2025-04-15 11:34 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
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