Re: [PATCH v4 00/11] hugetlb: Factorize hugetlb architecture primitives

From: Paul Burton
Date: Tue Jul 24 2018 - 20:34:37 EST


Hi Alexandre,

On Thu, Jul 05, 2018 at 11:07:05AM +0000, Alexandre Ghiti wrote:
> In order to reduce copy/paste of functions across architectures and then
> make riscv hugetlb port (and future ports) simpler and smaller, this
> patchset intends to factorize the numerous hugetlb primitives that are
> defined across all the architectures.
>
> Except for prepare_hugepage_range, this patchset moves the versions that
> are just pass-through to standard pte primitives into
> asm-generic/hugetlb.h by using the same #ifdef semantic that can be
> found in asm-generic/pgtable.h, i.e. __HAVE_ARCH_***.
>
> s390 architecture has not been tackled in this serie since it does not
> use asm-generic/hugetlb.h at all.
> powerpc could be factorized a bit more (cf huge_ptep_set_wrprotect).
>
> This patchset has been compiled on x86 only.

For MIPS these look good - I don't see any issues & they pass a build
test (using cavium_octeon_defconfig which enables huge pages), so:

Acked-by: Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxx> # MIPS parts

Thanks,
Paul