Re: [PATCH 1/8] mm: use zone lock guard in reserve_highatomic_pageblock()

[Steven Rostedt]

On Fri, 6 Mar 2026 10:33:07 -0800
Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm not enjoying the ides of penalizing billions of machines all of the
> time in order to make life a little easier for the developers.  Seems
> like a poor tradeoff.

But if there's a bug due to not being as maintainable, that too will affect
billions of machines! To me, that balances the tradeoff.

-- Steve