From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (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 12E4D374735; Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:42:12 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1782682934; cv=none; b=t3O1oFl82kf6uOuZwkCjTp4/sTnREppi1snudSWHioViLJNonK3I5CFWk5aC1xbdNC1ue8Flp83bacSzHkwxCFsB4T1ytc0IvQc+o+iU+uX0xGvGvwm0Tw9JRFe2aMwJRneX5hABN2dSjKNOylDGJn3OIAUDFs5M163xOocvzAI= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1782682934; c=relaxed/simple; bh=jDqk4rAnBBz+pHzIPz/8ZmuIj2JF44Jakg0T1AJv+T0=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: MIME-Version; b=gyPu0mvgdD2lJCxBAeSRKMiR7MksO1g9MllEVtW0qv18QJ/GfrUs1u4TrHQ/aXxGJ0s2sVZlHS0mR/aTliy6x1EpQZuJbso47seCy0oQ6aW+0/8i9TKaEIYaTPwkFXQPQE/komEYEaXq7dBZvvCDmYuxBTSoWK6exQ/IeCJCNUg= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=BzQP8hnP; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="BzQP8hnP" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 338D41F000E9; Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:42:12 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1782682932; bh=EbdMQQtZX/wQMqAhMHFL3ANnWsMXWow+5Kt3DUx2tcM=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References; b=BzQP8hnP9w8tQjAlNhhCeNJYVMnTumfbEguSTvHdROlE3x2ub3H8uev+FllmpXJeS oPo2iWuJKX6ISqKynapiZz6QoeBPP4NZD0gm5+iqS4JWa5iaRtT//0im6OL1xEaoDK 33iz663ery6mQiUmLZSH+tcf5X0vgl9juP3G2kI9qzRNzOk5PiXJ199LNZwA5gWy/N 2PhfWqdBjRrs74m7xEZ2YN3U6w6USTiQZEfPmTw09Ipd8GiHthMFYzDVYoXotO4q0C l0AU/vgxJjIoEmkqN731PVuP4oFOgIw4P13A8e/XLn9oI/mlPD46eUhjyBzX7FOVgs 5SxIVvR4BkfFA== From: SJ Park To: SJ Park Cc: damon@lists.linux.dev, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: DAMON Release Newsletter for v7.2-rc1 Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:42:08 -0700 Message-ID: <20260628214208.94619-1-sj@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.47.3 In-Reply-To: <20260628211904.94361-1-sj@kernel.org> References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:19:03 -0700 SJ Park wrote: > Hello community, > > > This newsletter covers DAMON features that landed on the mainline, queued for > the mainline, development statistics and misc events that were interesting to > me that happened in v7.1-rc1..v7.2-rc1 time period (2026-04-26..2026-06-28). > > The newsletter covering the previous release cycle (v7.0-rc1..v7.1-rc1) is > also available [1]. > > TLDR > ==== > > The last development cycle for DAMON was the busiest cycle of its mainline > history (~6 years, since 2021 September). 12 Authors landed 106 DAMON patches s/6 years/5 years/ Sorry, I'm definitely not good at counting. Sometimes even worse than LLM. > for a number of changes including 7 new features on the mainline. A roadmap > for extending DAMON to utilize AMD IBS, Intel PEBS like h/w features and do > per-CPUs/threads/reads/writes monitoring is made. [...] > The 6.17 development cycle was the busiest DAMON development cycle in history > (~6 years since 5.15). This cycle broke the record. s/6 years/5 years/ Thanks, SJ [...]