Re: [PATCH 2/9] mm: introduce fault_env

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Thu Nov 19 2015 - 06:36:29 EST


On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 01:25:29AM +0200, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> The idea borrowed from Peter's patch from patchset on speculative page
> faults[1]:
>
> Instead of passing around the endless list of function arguments,
> replace the lot with a single structure so we can change context
> without endless function signature changes.
>
> The changes are mostly mechanical with exception of faultaround code:
> filemap_map_pages() got reworked a bit.
>
> This patch is preparation for the next one.
>
> [1] http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20141020222841.302891540@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for doing that!

Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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