[GIT PULL] x86/mm for 7.1-rc1

From: Dave Hansen

Date: Mon Apr 13 2026 - 11:51:27 EST


Hi Linus,

Please pull some x86/mm changes for 7.1-rc1.

These align some the set_memory*() code better with the new page table
APIs, especially using ptdescs as opposed to 'struct page' directly.

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The following changes since commit 11439c4635edd669ae435eec308f4ab8a0804808:

Linux 7.0-rc2 (2026-03-01 15:39:31 -0800)

are available in the Git repository at:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git tags/x86_mm_for_7.1-rc1

for you to fetch changes up to e751303e0ad2e998f421d104193f6904df3516d1:

x86/mm/pat: Convert split_large_page() to use ptdescs (2026-03-04 10:08:54 -0800)

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- Convert x86 code to use generic "pagetable" APIs and ptdescs

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Vishal Moola (Oracle) (4):
x86/mm/pat: Convert pte code to use page table apis
x86/mm/pat: Convert pmd code to use page table apis
x86/mm/pat: Convert populate_pgd() to use page table apis
x86/mm/pat: Convert split_large_page() to use ptdescs

arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)