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 5AD6341DDEC; Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:57:57 +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=1790153879; cv=none; b=cDegpxq1VMG1EfHufNBDiJuxGNewlckc/VlBFIy5e73L8aiz5DLKBD2yqxrJCC1zhFYQG5CrNIarT6L4vPsiVkLa0J/C/o0WuVcQxkPz5F1yZZsG+6xy+nfYon6pilTebONhyukPJcaWXtmBow80Brv6/TNgF9haQ+pP8RlZnRk= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1790153879; c=relaxed/simple; bh=NbxeVu7GQLPX31Zd04XaMUDdaWB7vEAx8Jmlhh/1e94=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=PlCACv5r12DxK3VvBMUnekWHdevec1z+QQ9X3FQUweD3qnMRhq+qH/CaEidvaRjT2mQSK0ycXxRCTZhqg3tO2fksKqvuxjT5o59hx4ToDl27e7Xwyd61Z77KW1Y3NDMIEGxI6ptsTqXsrhPfdBSovG3m51DzzeWlduUhZlcuqKY= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=XXowWt4z; 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="XXowWt4z" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 89D981F000FF; Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:57:30 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1790153877; bh=zEbllmgiFfsLRk0pKgzNXwTCI+1F1P5ofJi8LFNISns=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; b=XXowWt4ziL/56y/Y94hdTEZbLLr97gz3vPYecgnU+2OLdzbRXNjVt79AFC23MY5tr oTJY4tAIVUSxYNA273DbifXhFQN5PmgBpv0TsVokaKinyjXefw20slNXoVFuzwiHLS F6ZYPX0Cqw7UBvBS+5fOLuIQVKaCqWPhvvdVx7EVb3HJaQ4wuHkk+WrSgfva1xzANX bHdWs2TB7EVaJ4pr9L0v2ILwyY9eS00lIEN1Y7x7dNWVkC56JD9zi1iKd9QoWfdwqu /X8/fzcyQTfJjStJTXhyCnJotJ5LbvBVoTP27bIDNCCQV90j0yhBvB6DJjUfHmgpLx LQAT+4T8xfxRQ== Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:57:27 +0100 From: "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" To: Andrew Morton , "Liam R. Howlett" , Vlastimil Babka , Jann Horn , Pedro Falcato , David Hildenbrand , Mike Rapoport , Suren Baghdasaryan , Michal Hocko , Jonathan Corbet , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Dennis Dalessandro , Jason Gunthorpe , Leon Romanovsky , Paul Moore , Stephen Smalley , Jaroslav Kysela , Takashi Iwai , Alexei Starovoitov , Daniel Borkmann , Andrii Nakryiko , Eduard Zingerman , Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi , Zi Yan , Baolin Wang , Nico Pache , Ryan Roberts , Dev Jain , Barry Song , Lance Yang , Usama Arif , Kiryl Shutsemau , Doug Gilbert , "James E.J. Bottomley" , "Martin K. Petersen" , Jaya Kumar , Simona Vetter , Helge Deller , Sebastian Reichel , John Hubbard , Peter Xu , Masami Hiramatsu , Oleg Nesterov , Peter Zijlstra , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Borislav Petkov , Dave Hansen , x86@kernel.org, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Namhyung Kim , Mark Rutland , Rik van Riel , Harry Yoo , Juri Lelli , Vincent Guittot , Maarten Lankhorst , Maxime Ripard , Thomas Zimmermann , David Airlie , Will Deacon , "Aneesh Kumar K.V" , Nick Piggin , Arnd Bergmann , Muchun Song , Oscar Salvador , "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" , Jan Kara , Marc Zyngier , Oliver Upton , Catalin Marinas , Madhavan Srinivasan , Anup Patel , Paul Walmsley , Palmer Dabbelt , Albert Ou , Christian Borntraeger , Janosch Frank , Claudio Imbrenda , Alexander Gordeev , Gerald Schaefer , Heiko Carstens , Vasily Gorbik , "David S. Miller" , Andreas Larsson , Alexander Viro , Christian Brauner , Matthew Brost , Joshua Hahn , Rakie Kim , Byungchul Park , Gregory Price , Ying Huang , Alistair Popple , Chris Li , Kairui Song , Kemeng Shi , Nhat Pham , Baoquan He , Youngjun Park , Johannes Weiner , Qi Zheng , Shakeel Butt , Axel Rasmussen , Yuanchu Xie , Wei Xu , Chengming Zhou , Michal Hocko , Miklos Szeredi , Xu Xin Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, selinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, kvmarm@lists.linux.dev, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, kvm-riscv@lists.infradead.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, fuse-devel@lists.linux.dev, Takashi Iwai , Emil Tsalapatis Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/40] mm: make VMA flag semantics explicit, eliminate VM_SPECIAL Message-ID: References: <20260917-b4-mmap-prepare-vma-flag-sanify-v3-0-4583d8a23bca@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: <20260917-b4-mmap-prepare-vma-flag-sanify-v3-0-4583d8a23bca@kernel.org> I know everybody is very busy but I'd appreciate if people could take the time to have a look at this if possible! I asked an LLM to look at review replies per week in mm (see below), and clearly 7.3 is an insane cycle, which I understand. (And dropping the THP M, remarkably, has not resulted in a drop in review workload for me). However, I'd also ask people to perhaps 'give a little back' to those who are doing a lot of review also :) review can be thankless at the best of times, but having your own work sit there unreviewed for weeks while you are working so hard to review others' work is a little much. Thanks! ┌───────────────────┬──────┬──────┬──────┬──────┬──────┬──────┬───────┐ │ person │ 6.17 │ 6.18 │ 6.19 │ 7.0 │ 7.1 │ 7.2 │ 7.3 │ ├───────────────────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼───────┤ │ David Hildenbrand │ 84.8 │ 70.8 │ 44.5 │ 74.7 │ 80.3 │ 85.7 │ 107.0 │ ├───────────────────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼───────┤ │ Lorenzo Stoakes │ 50.9 │ 25.1 │ 16.0 │ 45.4 │ 35.2 │ 40.1 │ 52.1 │ ├───────────────────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼───────┤ │ Mike Rapoport │ 11.8 │ 17.7 │ 12.8 │ 17.8 │ 30.1 │ 21.0 │ 24.1 │ ├───────────────────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼───────┤ │ Zi Yan │ 17.3 │ 12.8 │ 15.0 │ 14.4 │ 10.2 │ 24.0 │ 28.7 │ ├───────────────────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼───────┤ │ Vlastimil Babka │ 15.6 │ 19.3 │ 12.5 │ 23.8 │ 17.8 │ 25.2 │ 14.7 │ ├───────────────────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼───────┤ │ SeongJae Park │ 16.2 │ 7.7 │ 13.3 │ 23.4 │ 22.8 │ 17.0 │ 19.2 │ ├───────────────────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼───────┤ │ Shakeel Butt │ 13.0 │ 5.3 │ 11.7 │ 9.6 │ 7.2 │ 8.2 │ 14.5 │ ├───────────────────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼───────┤ │ Harry Yoo │ 10.6 │ 15.0 │ 11.7 │ 15.0 │ 10.9 │ 11.3 │ 6.8 │ ├───────────────────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼───────┤ │ Baolin Wang │ 6.0 │ 3.0 │ 4.1 │ 7.1 │ 6.7 │ 6.4 │ 17.4 │ ├───────────────────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼──────┼───────┤ │ Kiryl Shutsemau │ 5.6 │ 3.3 │ 2.2 │ 3.0 │ 0.9 │ 2.9 │ 16.2 │ └───────────────────┴──────┴──────┴──────┴──────┴──────┴──────┴───────┘