Re: [PATCH v6 1/5] mm: rmap: support batched checks of the references for large folios
From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Mar 25 2026 - 14:44:18 EST
On Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:28:18 +0000 "Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)" <ljs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2026 at 09:23:00AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:32:50 +0000 "Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)" <ljs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Really I guess I'd like to know the timing of when mm-stable is taken so I can
> > > know the deadline for stuff like this.
> >
> > Yeah, as mentioned elsewhere I'll add some words into the series file to
> > try to describe this.
> >
> > But the start of the migration is quite variable (-rc4 through -rc6) so
> > I'll aim to keep people updated in the weekly "mm.git review status"
> > emails.
> >
>
> Thanks. Wasn't aware that was a thing actually, but I see
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20260323202941.08ddf2b0411501cae801ab4c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> now.
Well now I'm all sad.
Yeah, I started doing this Feb 2, shall attempt to sustain this weekly
after we've hit -rc4 ish. I expect I'll be adding more waffle to these as
things occur to me. A general overview of where the tree is at.
I can Bcc: people if asked ;) lmk.