Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] mm: update comments to refer to anon rmap rather than anon_vma

From: Lance Yang

Date: Sun Sep 20 2026 - 08:27:37 EST



On Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 08:47:43PM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
>Now that vma_has_anon_rmap() abstracts whether a VMA has an anonymous
>reverse mapping, remove references to anon_vma and instead reference the
>anon rmap.
>
>The anon_vma is an implementation detail and should be treated as such.
>
>Do not update mm/rmap.c which implements the anon_vma mechanism as it is
>reasonable to directly reference it there.
>
>No functional change intended.
>
>Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Nice work!

Reviewed-by: Lance Yang <lance.yang@xxxxxxxxx>