Re: [RESEND PATCH v4 1/2] highmem: Make __kunmap_{local,atomic}() take "const void *"
From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Jun 27 2022 - 14:19:37 EST
On Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:02:31 +0200 "Fabio M. De Francesco" <fmdefrancesco@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > v1->v2: Change the commit message to clearly explain why these functions
> > should require pointers to const void. The fundamental argument
> > behind the commit message changes is semantic correctness.
> > Obviously, there are no changes to the code.
> > Many thanks to David Sterba and Ira Weiny for suggestions and
> > reviews.
> >
> > arch/parisc/include/asm/cacheflush.h | 6 +++---
> > arch/parisc/kernel/cache.c | 2 +-
> > include/linux/highmem-internal.h | 10 +++++-----
> > mm/highmem.c | 2 +-
> > 4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> @Andrew:
>
> Ira Weiny asked David Sterba for taking this patch through his tree because
> it is a pre-requisite for a patch to fs/btrfs. He agreed with the above-
> mentioned suggestion, however I suppose that an ACK by you is needed.
>
> Can you please take a look at this patch and say what you think about it?
Looks OK to me. It's one of those "if it compiles, it's good" things.
I don't believe the patch has ever appeared on linux-mm? Please send
it there for some review then go ahead and merge it up.