Re: [RFC PATCH v2 00/51] 1G page support for guest_memfd
From: Ackerley Tng
Date: Fri May 16 2025 - 16:26:29 EST
Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Ira Weiny wrote:
>> Ackerley Tng wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > This patchset builds upon discussion at LPC 2024 and many guest_memfd
>> > upstream calls to provide 1G page support for guest_memfd by taking
>> > pages from HugeTLB.
>> >
>> > This patchset is based on Linux v6.15-rc6, and requires the mmap support
>> > for guest_memfd patchset (Thanks Fuad!) [1].
>>
>> Trying to manage dependencies I find that Ryan's just released series[1]
>> is required to build this set.
>>
>> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/cover.1747368092.git.afranji@xxxxxxxxxx/
>>
>> Specifically this patch:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/1f42c32fc18d973b8ec97c8be8b7cd921912d42a.1747368092.git.afranji@xxxxxxxxxx/
>>
>> defines
>>
>> alloc_anon_secure_inode()
>
> Perhaps Ryan's set is not required? Just that patch?
>
> It looks like Ryan's 2/13 is the same as your 1/51 patch?
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/754b4898c3362050071f6dd09deb24f3c92a41c3.1747368092.git.afranji@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> I'll pull 1/13 and see where I get.
>
> Ira
>
>>
>> Am I wrong in that?
>>
My bad, this patch was missing from this series: