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Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:29:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from C422HJQPQG-Fractile ([150.251.170.8]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id ffacd0b85a97d-48e71b727c6sm26134262f8f.16.2026.11.03.01.29.03 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:29:04 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2026 09:29:02 +0000 From: "Vishal Moola (Fractile)" To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Andrew Morton , Tal Zussman , "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" , Jan Kara , David Hildenbrand , Lorenzo Stoakes , "Liam R. Howlett" , Vlastimil Babka , Mike Rapoport , Suren Baghdasaryan , Michal Hocko , Zi Yan , Matthew Brost , Joshua Hahn , Byungchul Park , Gregory Price , Ying Huang , Alistair Popple , Jason Gunthorpe , John Hubbard , Peter Xu , Hugh Dickins , Baolin Wang , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] mm: remove newly-unused page wrapper APIs Message-ID: References: <20261102-page-wrappers-v1-0-e7280bdb31f6@columbia.edu> <20261102175605.a0d9caee8279ffb5f6fdf15f@linux-foundation.org> X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Owner: Precedence: list MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: On Tue, Nov 03, 2026 at 01:02:15AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Nov 02, 2026 at 05:56:05PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > 9 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 110 deletions(-) > > > > Tal, you obviously haven't been following along ;) > > > > > > This development cycle is not the one for cleanups and new features, > > but this one sneaks through! > > Given that this is purely dead code removal I'd actually vote for > fast tracking this into 7.3-rc. Unused API better be removed ASAP > before people start using them again. I agree with this sentiment. Although given how long the folio equivalents have existed, I don't think it should be too much of an issue. AI is decent at catching this sort of usage of "legacy" apis. I'm not sure if sashiko checks though.