Revision tags: v6.6.67, v6.6.66, v6.6.65, v6.6.64, v6.6.63, v6.6.62, v6.6.61, v6.6.60, v6.6.59, v6.6.58, v6.6.57, v6.6.56, v6.6.55, v6.6.54, v6.6.53, v6.6.52, v6.6.51, v6.6.50, v6.6.49, v6.6.48, v6.6.47, v6.6.46, v6.6.45, v6.6.44, v6.6.43, v6.6.42, v6.6.41, v6.6.40, v6.6.39, v6.6.38, v6.6.37, v6.6.36, v6.6.35, v6.6.34, v6.6.33, v6.6.32, v6.6.31, v6.6.30, v6.6.29, v6.6.28, v6.6.27, v6.6.26, v6.6.25, v6.6.24, v6.6.23, v6.6.16, v6.6.15, v6.6.14, v6.6.13, v6.6.12, v6.6.11, v6.6.10, v6.6.9, v6.6.8, v6.6.7, v6.6.6, v6.6.5, v6.6.4, v6.6.3, v6.6.2, v6.5.11, v6.6.1, v6.5.10, v6.6, v6.5.9, v6.5.8, v6.5.7, v6.5.6, v6.5.5, v6.5.4, v6.5.3 |
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| 12-Sep-2023 |
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> |
Merge drm/drm-fixes into drm-misc-fixes
Forwarding to v6.6-rc1.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
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Revision tags: v6.5.2, v6.1.51, v6.5.1 |
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| 30-Aug-2023 |
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> |
Merge tag 'docs-6.6' of git://git.lwn.net/linux
Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet: "Documentation work keeps chugging along; this includes:
- Work from Carlos Bilbao to integrate
Merge tag 'docs-6.6' of git://git.lwn.net/linux
Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet: "Documentation work keeps chugging along; this includes:
- Work from Carlos Bilbao to integrate rustdoc output into the generated HTML documentation. This took some work to figure out how to do it without slowing the docs build and without creating people who don't have Rust installed, but Carlos got there
- Move the loongarch and mips architecture documentation under Documentation/arch/
- Some more maintainer documentation from Jakub
... plus the usual assortment of updates, translations, and fixes"
* tag 'docs-6.6' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (56 commits) Docu: genericirq.rst: fix irq-example input: docs: pxrc: remove reference to phoenix-sim Documentation: serial-console: Fix literal block marker docs/mm: remove references to hmm_mirror ops and clean typos docs/zh_CN: correct regi_chg(),regi_add() to region_chg(),region_add() Documentation: Fix typos Documentation/ABI: Fix typos scripts: kernel-doc: fix macro handling in enums scripts: kernel-doc: parse DEFINE_DMA_UNMAP_[ADDR|LEN] Documentation: riscv: Update boot image header since EFI stub is supported Documentation: riscv: Add early boot document Documentation: arm: Add bootargs to the table of added DT parameters docs: kernel-parameters: Refer to the correct bitmap function doc: update params of memhp_default_state= docs: Add book to process/kernel-docs.rst docs: sparse: fix invalid link addresses docs: vfs: clean up after the iterate() removal docs: Add a section on surveys to the researcher guidelines docs: move mips under arch docs: move loongarch under arch ...
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| 29-Aug-2023 |
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> |
Merge tag 'mm-stable-2023-08-28-18-26' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
Pull MM updates from Andrew Morton:
- Some swap cleanups from Ma Wupeng ("fix WARN_ON in add_to_a
Merge tag 'mm-stable-2023-08-28-18-26' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
Pull MM updates from Andrew Morton:
- Some swap cleanups from Ma Wupeng ("fix WARN_ON in add_to_avail_list")
- Peter Xu has a series (mm/gup: Unify hugetlb, speed up thp") which reduces the special-case code for handling hugetlb pages in GUP. It also speeds up GUP handling of transparent hugepages.
- Peng Zhang provides some maple tree speedups ("Optimize the fast path of mas_store()").
- Sergey Senozhatsky has improved te performance of zsmalloc during compaction (zsmalloc: small compaction improvements").
- Domenico Cerasuolo has developed additional selftest code for zswap ("selftests: cgroup: add zswap test program").
- xu xin has doe some work on KSM's handling of zero pages. These changes are mainly to enable the user to better understand the effectiveness of KSM's treatment of zero pages ("ksm: support tracking KSM-placed zero-pages").
- Jeff Xu has fixes the behaviour of memfd's MEMFD_NOEXEC_SCOPE_NOEXEC_ENFORCED sysctl ("mm/memfd: fix sysctl MEMFD_NOEXEC_SCOPE_NOEXEC_ENFORCED").
- David Howells has fixed an fscache optimization ("mm, netfs, fscache: Stop read optimisation when folio removed from pagecache").
- Axel Rasmussen has given userfaultfd the ability to simulate memory poisoning ("add UFFDIO_POISON to simulate memory poisoning with UFFD").
- Miaohe Lin has contributed some routine maintenance work on the memory-failure code ("mm: memory-failure: remove unneeded PageHuge() check").
- Peng Zhang has contributed some maintenance work on the maple tree code ("Improve the validation for maple tree and some cleanup").
- Hugh Dickins has optimized the collapsing of shmem or file pages into THPs ("mm: free retracted page table by RCU").
- Jiaqi Yan has a patch series which permits us to use the healthy subpages within a hardware poisoned huge page for general purposes ("Improve hugetlbfs read on HWPOISON hugepages").
- Kemeng Shi has done some maintenance work on the pagetable-check code ("Remove unused parameters in page_table_check").
- More folioification work from Matthew Wilcox ("More filesystem folio conversions for 6.6"), ("Followup folio conversions for zswap"). And from ZhangPeng ("Convert several functions in page_io.c to use a folio").
- page_ext cleanups from Kemeng Shi ("minor cleanups for page_ext").
- Baoquan He has converted some architectures to use the GENERIC_IOREMAP ioremap()/iounmap() code ("mm: ioremap: Convert architectures to take GENERIC_IOREMAP way").
- Anshuman Khandual has optimized arm64 tlb shootdown ("arm64: support batched/deferred tlb shootdown during page reclamation/migration").
- Better maple tree lockdep checking from Liam Howlett ("More strict maple tree lockdep"). Liam also developed some efficiency improvements ("Reduce preallocations for maple tree").
- Cleanup and optimization to the secondary IOMMU TLB invalidation, from Alistair Popple ("Invalidate secondary IOMMU TLB on permission upgrade").
- Ryan Roberts fixes some arm64 MM selftest issues ("selftests/mm fixes for arm64").
- Kemeng Shi provides some maintenance work on the compaction code ("Two minor cleanups for compaction").
- Some reduction in mmap_lock pressure from Matthew Wilcox ("Handle most file-backed faults under the VMA lock").
- Aneesh Kumar contributes code to use the vmemmap optimization for DAX on ppc64, under some circumstances ("Add support for DAX vmemmap optimization for ppc64").
- page-ext cleanups from Kemeng Shi ("add page_ext_data to get client data in page_ext"), ("minor cleanups to page_ext header").
- Some zswap cleanups from Johannes Weiner ("mm: zswap: three cleanups").
- kmsan cleanups from ZhangPeng ("minor cleanups for kmsan").
- VMA handling cleanups from Kefeng Wang ("mm: convert to vma_is_initial_heap/stack()").
- DAMON feature work from SeongJae Park ("mm/damon/sysfs-schemes: implement DAMOS tried total bytes file"), ("Extend DAMOS filters for address ranges and DAMON monitoring targets").
- Compaction work from Kemeng Shi ("Fixes and cleanups to compaction").
- Liam Howlett has improved the maple tree node replacement code ("maple_tree: Change replacement strategy").
- ZhangPeng has a general code cleanup - use the K() macro more widely ("cleanup with helper macro K()").
- Aneesh Kumar brings memmap-on-memory to ppc64 ("Add support for memmap on memory feature on ppc64").
- pagealloc cleanups from Kemeng Shi ("Two minor cleanups for pcp list in page_alloc"), ("Two minor cleanups for get pageblock migratetype").
- Vishal Moola introduces a memory descriptor for page table tracking, "struct ptdesc" ("Split ptdesc from struct page").
- memfd selftest maintenance work from Aleksa Sarai ("memfd: cleanups for vm.memfd_noexec").
- MM include file rationalization from Hugh Dickins ("arch: include asm/cacheflush.h in asm/hugetlb.h").
- THP debug output fixes from Hugh Dickins ("mm,thp: fix sloppy text output").
- kmemleak improvements from Xiaolei Wang ("mm/kmemleak: use object_cache instead of kmemleak_initialized").
- More folio-related cleanups from Matthew Wilcox ("Remove _folio_dtor and _folio_order").
- A VMA locking scalability improvement from Suren Baghdasaryan ("Per-VMA lock support for swap and userfaults").
- pagetable handling cleanups from Matthew Wilcox ("New page table range API").
- A batch of swap/thp cleanups from David Hildenbrand ("mm/swap: stop using page->private on tail pages for THP_SWAP + cleanups").
- Cleanups and speedups to the hugetlb fault handling from Matthew Wilcox ("Change calling convention for ->huge_fault").
- Matthew Wilcox has also done some maintenance work on the MM subsystem documentation ("Improve mm documentation").
* tag 'mm-stable-2023-08-28-18-26' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm: (489 commits) maple_tree: shrink struct maple_tree maple_tree: clean up mas_wr_append() secretmem: convert page_is_secretmem() to folio_is_secretmem() nios2: fix flush_dcache_page() for usage from irq context hugetlb: add documentation for vma_kernel_pagesize() mm: add orphaned kernel-doc to the rst files. mm: fix clean_record_shared_mapping_range kernel-doc mm: fix get_mctgt_type() kernel-doc mm: fix kernel-doc warning from tlb_flush_rmaps() mm: remove enum page_entry_size mm: allow ->huge_fault() to be called without the mmap_lock held mm: move PMD_ORDER to pgtable.h mm: remove checks for pte_index memcg: remove duplication detection for mem_cgroup_uncharge_swap mm/huge_memory: work on folio->swap instead of page->private when splitting folio mm/swap: inline folio_set_swap_entry() and folio_swap_entry() mm/swap: use dedicated entry for swap in folio mm/swap: stop using page->private on tail pages for THP_SWAP selftests/mm: fix WARNING comparing pointer to 0 selftests: cgroup: fix test_kmem_memcg_deletion kernel mem check ...
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Revision tags: v6.5, v6.1.49, v6.1.48, v6.1.46 |
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| 14-Aug-2023 |
Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> |
Documentation: Fix typos
Fix typos in Documentation.
Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230814212822.193684-4-helgaas@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jon
Documentation: Fix typos
Fix typos in Documentation.
Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230814212822.193684-4-helgaas@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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Revision tags: v6.1.45, v6.1.44, v6.1.43, v6.1.42 |
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| 24-Jul-2023 |
Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com> |
powerpc/book3s64/radix: add support for vmemmap optimization for radix
With 2M PMD-level mapping, we require 32 struct pages and a single vmemmap page can contain 1024 struct pages (PAGE_SIZE/sizeof
powerpc/book3s64/radix: add support for vmemmap optimization for radix
With 2M PMD-level mapping, we require 32 struct pages and a single vmemmap page can contain 1024 struct pages (PAGE_SIZE/sizeof(struct page)). Hence with 64K page size, we don't use vmemmap deduplication for PMD-level mapping.
[aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com: ppc64: don't include radix headers if CONFIG_PPC_RADIX_MMU=n] Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/87zg3jw8km.fsf@linux.ibm.com Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230724190759.483013-12-aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Cc: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> Cc: Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev> Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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Revision tags: v6.1.41, v6.1.40, v6.1.39, v6.1.38, v6.1.37, v6.1.36, v6.4, v6.1.35, v6.1.34, v6.1.33, v6.1.32, v6.1.31, v6.1.30, v6.1.29, v6.1.28, v6.1.27, v6.1.26, v6.3, v6.1.25, v6.1.24, v6.1.23, v6.1.22, v6.1.21, v6.1.20, v6.1.19, v6.1.18, v6.1.17, v6.1.16, v6.1.15, v6.1.14, v6.1.13, v6.2, v6.1.12, v6.1.11 |
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| 07-Feb-2023 |
Usama Arif <usama.arif@bytedance.com> |
docs: mm: Fix number of base pages for 1GB HugeTLB
1GB HugeTLB page consists of 262144 base pages.
Signed-off-by: Usama Arif <usama.arif@bytedance.com> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.
docs: mm: Fix number of base pages for 1GB HugeTLB
1GB HugeTLB page consists of 262144 base pages.
Signed-off-by: Usama Arif <usama.arif@bytedance.com> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <rppt@kernel.org> Acked-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230207114456.2304801-1-usama.arif@bytedance.com
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Revision tags: v6.1.10, v6.1.9, v6.1.8, v6.1.7, v6.1.6, v6.1.5, v6.0.19, v6.0.18, v6.1.4, v6.1.3, v6.0.17, v6.1.2, v6.0.16, v6.1.1, v6.0.15, v6.0.14, v6.0.13 |
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| 13-Dec-2022 |
Nick Terrell <terrelln@fb.com> |
Merge branch 'main' into zstd-linus
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Revision tags: v6.1, v6.0.12, v6.0.11, v6.0.10, v5.15.80, v6.0.9, v5.15.79, v6.0.8, v5.15.78, v6.0.7, v5.15.77, v5.15.76, v6.0.6, v6.0.5, v5.15.75, v6.0.4 |
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| 21-Oct-2022 |
Nick Terrell <terrelln@fb.com> |
Merge branch 'main' into zstd-next
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Revision tags: v6.0.3, v6.0.2, v5.15.74, v5.15.73, v6.0.1 |
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5f8f8574 |
| 10-Oct-2022 |
Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> |
Merge branch 'next' into for-linus
Prepare input updates for 6.1 merge window.
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| 05-Oct-2022 |
Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com> |
Merge branch 'for-6.1/logitech' into for-linus
- Add hanlding of all Bluetooth HID++ devices and fixes in hid++ (Bastien Nocera)
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Revision tags: v5.15.72 |
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| 03-Oct-2022 |
Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@intel.com> |
Merge drm/drm-next into drm-intel-gt-next
Daniele needs 84d4333c1e28 ("misc/mei: Add NULL check to component match callback functions") in order to merge the DG2 HuC patches.
Signed-off-by: Tvrtko
Merge drm/drm-next into drm-intel-gt-next
Daniele needs 84d4333c1e28 ("misc/mei: Add NULL check to component match callback functions") in order to merge the DG2 HuC patches.
Signed-off-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@intel.com>
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Revision tags: v6.0 |
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| 01-Oct-2022 |
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> |
Merge branch 'for-6.1/nvdimm' into libnvdimm-for-next
Add v6.1 content on top of some straggling updates that missed v6.0.
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Revision tags: v5.15.71 |
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| 27-Sep-2022 |
Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com> |
Merge branch 'mlx5-vfio' into mlx5-next
Merge net/mlx5 dependencies for device DMA logging.
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
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| 24-Sep-2022 |
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> |
Merge branch 'for-6.0/dax' into libnvdimm-fixes
Pick up another "Soft Reservation" fix for v6.0-final on top of some straggling nvdimm fixes that missed v5.19.
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| 21-Sep-2022 |
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> |
Merge tag 'v6.0-rc6' into locking/core, to refresh the branch
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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Revision tags: v5.15.69, v5.15.68 |
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a108772d |
| 14-Sep-2022 |
Maxime Ripard <maxime@cerno.tech> |
Merge drm/drm-next into drm-misc-next
We need 6.0-rc1 to merge the backlight rework PR.
Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime@cerno.tech>
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Revision tags: v5.15.67, v5.15.66 |
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| 06-Sep-2022 |
Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com> |
Merge branch 'am5748-fix' into fixes
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| 02-Sep-2022 |
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> |
Merge branch 'linus' into x86/mm, to refresh the branch
This branch is ~14k commits behind upstream, and has an old merge base from early into the merge window, refresh it to v6.0-rc3+fixes before q
Merge branch 'linus' into x86/mm, to refresh the branch
This branch is ~14k commits behind upstream, and has an old merge base from early into the merge window, refresh it to v6.0-rc3+fixes before queueing up new commits.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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| 30-Aug-2022 |
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> |
Merge branch 'sched/warnings' into sched/core, to pick up WARN_ON_ONCE() conversion commit
Merge in the BUG_ON() => WARN_ON_ONCE() conversion commit.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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| 29-Aug-2022 |
Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com> |
Merge drm/drm-next into drm-intel-next
Sync drm-intel-next with v6.0-rc as well as recent drm-intel-gt-next.
Since drm-next does not have commit f0c70d41e4e8 ("drm/i915/guc: remove runtime info pri
Merge drm/drm-next into drm-intel-next
Sync drm-intel-next with v6.0-rc as well as recent drm-intel-gt-next.
Since drm-next does not have commit f0c70d41e4e8 ("drm/i915/guc: remove runtime info printing from time stamp logging") yet, only drm-intel-gt-next, will need to do that as part of the merge here to build.
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
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Revision tags: v5.15.63, v5.15.62 |
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| 17-Aug-2022 |
Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> |
Merge branch 'i2c/make_remove_callback_void-immutable' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wsa/linux into next
Sync up with the latest I2C code base to get updated prototype of I2C bus
Merge branch 'i2c/make_remove_callback_void-immutable' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wsa/linux into next
Sync up with the latest I2C code base to get updated prototype of I2C bus remove() method.
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| 17-Aug-2022 |
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> |
Merge drm/drm-fixes into drm-misc-fixes
Backmerging for v6.0-rc1.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
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| 10-Aug-2022 |
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> |
Merge tag 'mm-stable-2022-08-09' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
Pull remaining MM updates from Andrew Morton: "Three patch series - two that perform cleanups and one featu
Merge tag 'mm-stable-2022-08-09' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
Pull remaining MM updates from Andrew Morton: "Three patch series - two that perform cleanups and one feature:
- hugetlb_vmemmap cleanups from Muchun Song
- hardware poisoning support for 1GB hugepages, from Naoya Horiguchi
- highmem documentation fixups from Fabio De Francesco"
* tag 'mm-stable-2022-08-09' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm: (23 commits) Documentation/mm: add details about kmap_local_page() and preemption highmem: delete a sentence from kmap_local_page() kdocs Documentation/mm: rrefer kmap_local_page() and avoid kmap() Documentation/mm: avoid invalid use of addresses from kmap_local_page() Documentation/mm: don't kmap*() pages which can't come from HIGHMEM highmem: specify that kmap_local_page() is callable from interrupts highmem: remove unneeded spaces in kmap_local_page() kdocs mm, hwpoison: enable memory error handling on 1GB hugepage mm, hwpoison: skip raw hwpoison page in freeing 1GB hugepage mm, hwpoison: make __page_handle_poison returns int mm, hwpoison: set PG_hwpoison for busy hugetlb pages mm, hwpoison: make unpoison aware of raw error info in hwpoisoned hugepage mm, hwpoison, hugetlb: support saving mechanism of raw error pages mm/hugetlb: make pud_huge() and follow_huge_pud() aware of non-present pud entry mm/hugetlb: check gigantic_page_runtime_supported() in return_unused_surplus_pages() mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: use PTRS_PER_PTE instead of PMD_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: move code comments to vmemmap_dedup.rst mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: improve hugetlb_vmemmap code readability mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: replace early_param() with core_param() mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: move vmemmap code related to HugeTLB to hugetlb_vmemmap.c ...
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Revision tags: v5.15.59, v5.19, v5.15.58, v5.15.57, v5.15.56, v5.15.55, v5.15.54, v5.15.53, v5.15.52, v5.15.51 |
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| 28-Jun-2022 |
Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com> |
mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: move code comments to vmemmap_dedup.rst
All the comments which explains how HVO works are moved to vmemmap_dedup.rst since
commit 4917f55b4ef9 ("mm/sparse-vmemmap: improve me
mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: move code comments to vmemmap_dedup.rst
All the comments which explains how HVO works are moved to vmemmap_dedup.rst since
commit 4917f55b4ef9 ("mm/sparse-vmemmap: improve memory savings for compound devmaps")
except some comments above page_fixed_fake_head(). This commit moves those comments to vmemmap_dedup.rst and improve vmemmap_dedup.rst as well.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220628092235.91270-8-songmuchun@bytedance.com Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com> Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> Cc: Xiongchun Duan <duanxiongchun@bytedance.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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| 28-Jun-2022 |
Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com> |
mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: introduce the name HVO
It it inconvenient to mention the feature of optimizing vmemmap pages associated with HugeTLB pages when communicating with others since there is no speci
mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: introduce the name HVO
It it inconvenient to mention the feature of optimizing vmemmap pages associated with HugeTLB pages when communicating with others since there is no specific or abbreviated name for it when it is first introduced. Let us give it a name HVO (HugeTLB Vmemmap Optimization) from now.
This commit also updates the document about "hugetlb_free_vmemmap" by the way discussed in thread [1].
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/21aae898-d54d-cc4b-a11f-1bb7fddcfffa@redhat.com/ [1] Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220628092235.91270-4-songmuchun@bytedance.com Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com> Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de> Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> Cc: Xiongchun Duan <duanxiongchun@bytedance.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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