Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] mm: replace memmap_context by meminit_context

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 03:26:24PM +0200, Laurent Dufour wrote:
> The memmap_context enum is used to detect whether a memory operation is due
> to a hot-add operation or happening at boot time.
> 
> Make it general to the hotplug operation and rename it as meminit_context.
> 
> There is no functional change introduced by this patch
> 
> Suggested-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Dufour <ldufour@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/ia64/mm/init.c    |  6 +++---
>  include/linux/mm.h     |  2 +-
>  include/linux/mmzone.h | 11 ++++++++---
>  mm/memory_hotplug.c    |  2 +-
>  mm/page_alloc.c        | 10 +++++-----
>  5 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

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This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree.  Please read:
    https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
for how to do this properly.

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