Re: [PATCH 00/10] convert the majority of file systems to mmap_prepare

From: Christian Brauner
Date: Tue Jun 17 2025 - 07:32:25 EST


On Mon, Jun 16, 2025 at 04:11:11PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Jun 2025 20:33:19 +0100 Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I am basing this on the mm-new branch in Andrew's tree, so let me know if I
> > should rebase anything here. Given the mm bits touched I did think perhaps
> > we should take it through the mm tree, however it may be more sensible to
> > take it through an fs tree - let me know!
>
> It's more fs/ than mm/ purely from a footprint point of view. But
> there any expectation that there will be additional patches which build
> on this?
>
> I'll scoop it into mm-new for now, see what happens.

I'm going to carry this in the vfs-6.17.mmap_prepare branch after fixing
up the various minor issues spotted in the series.