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 00E7C22A7F6; Wed, 9 Sep 2026 01:45:17 +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=1788918319; cv=none; b=ArTWI978HAx6SnJdiOUdpHcdtnZJwwBptOjjhjAvHI++NG7EvszD1K0Rwr5d2nSlOT57AMZ7MCd/+GqYYgPolfyYRwE+uXEHGGYQURmd84uYTjQmYQwTpCAv9nVrFmQ+9HVhKylKIL4mfXUxM2coPyE/ShkffkVdg0Hk3RmwETI= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1788918319; c=relaxed/simple; bh=c+tIaC+OBf1NPJ9LC30yCb72Nf/ALJorCqnmG38aHUg=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-Id:In-Reply-To:References: Mime-Version:Content-Type; b=IrDlc6GJThjOA2sM9p3zptyTirEfqE+qGG2kid4kCFCyBKyQ7PcqpQSCEnU6BHTJixs2oUA+Y80DvGqYZk7soPUOdCF77VSrKlUhBcAmFKMn1D8NOCxnpxLCcf85K6CnTbIbC25XmOjM7R9PsaOgbleXCFZ4m+h+gzza+OMq+jA= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux-foundation.org header.i=@linux-foundation.org header.b=IGTljDXw; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux-foundation.org header.i=@linux-foundation.org header.b="IGTljDXw" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E46D71F00A3A; Wed, 9 Sep 2026 01:45:16 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linux-foundation.org; s=korg; t=1788918317; bh=tp3dXhAy5jR6y6z8B8hfuKasJOA/kRC+FrcfbplZSPw=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References; b=IGTljDXwgWO0FriKqdwJFtPwF4QskmkLh1pQ2+3IPqHdcjNgnrUbTK/OI7mrSSwQQ hx/vqsHOSMfoCqwnOJMQqb12JTW/Pczsmtdwzg/3yJc8S0UKEzUUjhUAx6q2c1x6JF wQqqLdHznKYFGH7WFtTIn66xXVi5PzmW0nR/aEJ0= Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2026 18:45:16 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Muchun Song Cc: David Hildenbrand , Oscar Salvador , Madhavan Srinivasan , Michael Ellerman , Jonathan Corbet , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Muchun Song , Lorenzo Stoakes , Mike Rapoport , Qi Zheng , Nicholas Piggin , Christophe Leroy , Randy Dunlap Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/11] mm: Switch device DAX to section-based vmemmap optimization Message-Id: <20260908184516.c026438445ff3db78ee120fa@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20260908030335.96549-1-songmuchun@bytedance.com> References: <20260908030335.96549-1-songmuchun@bytedance.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.8.0beta1 (GTK+ 2.24.33; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Tue, 8 Sep 2026 11:03:24 +0800 Muchun Song wrote: > This series is split out from the earlier, larger series "mm: Generalize > HVO for HugeTLB and device DAX" [1]. While the parent series generalizes > vmemmap optimization across HugeTLB and device DAX, this subset addresses > a single, self-contained step: switching device DAX to the section-based > sparse-vmemmap optimization infrastructure introduced for HugeTLB. > > ... > > This is intended to be the third smaller step toward the broader HVO > generalization. The wider HVO consolidation between HugeTLB and device > DAX is left for follow-up series. Thanks both, I'll add it to mm.git's mm-new branch.