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 F046B30BB8A for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:37:57 +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=1787816279; cv=none; b=lshy2KkDBnAGxAj3s/XQUh02aTn6NAtvUPCZxLjYau8tcJEbG6CPFQnaXU1nltZCNQ0E1lBYNMFFO1ZISf7+uh/59XXi973dzOuXb8CU0spW0BSSvO1KM+jqbKKMuy4MGchFx9NV8rIjzs/DPkYaK4jCuidOSGE1RTp6y7k/x1Q= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1787816279; c=relaxed/simple; bh=kcfEKE7rt/Pg9IfggMqdyKnd9tu2Y2Sa7qCBo/H57wk=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=lZm8SYjXtWVUWF6Qq9Wn9528YkdTAFscg5X68QcZ8Sf4oRudgAKPa3G31Sv1/RdSLZDh26qpVR7Yd8LaCMNsItBEQ/ZsFoNbqjIJNirhcVVBg4n8oPCxxilx21uZG+v/Vslpj9XTDohHXvZuPwEy0TU/dxGM9LXZAHyHlZE1aG4= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=YtN1N0ZK; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="YtN1N0ZK" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D5E741F000E9; Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:37:54 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1787816277; bh=kcfEKE7rt/Pg9IfggMqdyKnd9tu2Y2Sa7qCBo/H57wk=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; b=YtN1N0ZKpTNC+ACk+Iim+r89M0aXEkdOIv/V1hRB1ZzZX4DQjEPTjRrK12LXL8AVu BWh21RAalkuYyMyY6HXDdHspEGKriCUY9qUR7JvMcfPYoieO/SaJe/0VVtt1HSJG85 GbZyMEorAwP0cV0HBrvvAxL9wUZND8pqA0ZPFqZMnTeZdXi3982xSYgxakZPurEFH1 U/qtYvQ1+JrGKEPZ707BtWNcRekosA4UdjHKws3rEcSf8VZXs35q20qDy/esBzoJQR VowMX87d7KsS4t7IwLTJmVywP2+8Ry0+TLZ2JJpkTXwXu28Vfq7OCxm2jt5brNjTwp ymUQ36p5OTETw== Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:37:52 +0100 From: "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" To: Barry Song Cc: Andrew Morton , David Hildenbrand , Zi Yan , Baolin Wang , "Liam R. Howlett" , Nico Pache , Ryan Roberts , Dev Jain , Lance Yang , Usama Arif , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: remove myself as THP co-maintainer Message-ID: References: <20260826-drop-thp-maintainership-v1-1-3d102748fa17@kernel.org> 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=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 05:02:50AM +0800, Barry Song wrote: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 5:56 PM Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote: > > > > Unfortunately my workload is such that I simply no longer have the time to > > give THP the focus that it deserves. > > > > So, at least temporarily, step down from the role. > > > > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) > > --- > > Thanks very much for all your hard work, Lorenzo. I can really appreciate > how busy you are, especially while you’re still developing so many things > at the same time as doing reviews. Thanks :) > > Personally, I also feel a bit bad that I haven't been able to contribute > anywhere near as much as you have. I still have a lot of catching up to do. You shouldn't, I often feel bad about how I haven't done X kind of work, or Y kind of work, etc. I think feeling this way is just a product of working on kernel stuff. The scope is so broad that it's hard not to feel like you're accomplishing everything you could, no matter what! > > Right now, as David probably knows well, my colleagues and I are working > on both FS large folios[1] and mTHP[2]. I really feel that I’ll be able > to spend more time on THP-related work and reviews. Great review and contributions are always welcome :) > > Lorenzo, you have my deepest respect. Thank you very much Barry, that's very kind of you :) likewise! > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20260826082641.2007658-1-zhaonanzhe@xiaomi.com/ > [2] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20260825043833.2659350-1-zhangbo56@xiaomi.com/ > > Best Regards > Barry -- Cheers, Lorenzo