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Howlett" , Suren Baghdasaryan , Qi Zheng , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <7A0F5F1F-F724-478A-A34A-E9F9771E2EB7@linux.dev> References: <20260825084608.47437-1-songmuchun@bytedance.com> <20260825084608.47437-10-songmuchun@bytedance.com> To: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3864.700.51.1.1) X-Rspamd-Server: rspam11 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 147D51C0002 X-Stat-Signature: 4qyrz9biextajc3yhi4oy57o67mqsqdb X-Rspam-User: X-HE-Tag: 1788958708-922614 X-HE-Meta: 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 q1s8g/RB eZF8B2CRbh+EROR2Bal4KZWOczU0kphs3jZm8TiPrT42gHva7t+MN5C4paQOQWGTC7HXPdGV2Cj7anhbUzcibs+SBCUt22odL/IX4+bPshYRwptW8RT4jR0b76nVN/yo7QGZ0ZaRDnuPRQotJNVKI0gIFsXu++K4zox2WeiLLtNnrIeCFq3b3069T2TDJ/1xJtzWhluJJpT34RqKBkDn92dhXf3Uw2NbomWqhGmGiHenPXKBiRdpDrb45WICtWe3Eg1O2qVwq7ASPsCzkal/GDC8B+xOZhEL/4ByCClM0qYGdEAal/Fhh0VEZPC3UqMRa8PMHC4xdJerKqbwhEXKYleqF6SSiq3xHNH1afdwOztSbRuo= Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: > On Sep 9, 2026, at 20:48, David Hildenbrand (Arm) = wrote: >=20 >=20 >>=20 >>>=20 >>> I have patches to get rid of __section_mark_present() and just set = them all to >>> SECTION_IS_EARLY|SECTION_IS_ONLINE such that we can just iterate = early sections >>> and get rid of that PRESENT monstrosity. >>>=20 >>> Apart from that LGTM, even though I don't particularly enjoy = splitting us now >>> having two init entry points >>>=20 >>> sparse_init >>=20 >> Maybe this one should be sparse_memmap_init? If yes, it could be = another separate >> cleanup patch. >=20 > It does way more than that. In my patches I factor some of sparse_init = out and > call it sparse_metadata_init() -- memmap and usemap. OK, I'll leave this part untouched since you've already done the perfect renaming. Thanks. >=20 > --=20 > Cheers, >=20 > David