Re: [PATCH v6 14/41] x86/mm: Introduce _PAGE_SAVED_DIRTY

[Edgecombe, Rick P]

On Tue, 2023-02-21 at 12:13 -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 2/21/23 00:38, David Hildenbrand wrote:> Sure, for my taste this
> is
> (1) too repetitive (2) too verbose (3) to
> > specialized. But whatever x86 maintainers prefer.
> 
> At this point, I'm not going to be too nitpicky.  I personally think
> we
> need to get _something_ merged.  We can then nitpick it to death once
> its in the tree.
> 
> So I prefer whatever will move the set along. ;)

Ok, David's general suggestion across these x86/mm patches is to make
things less COW specific. Sounds like you don't have a problem with
that. I'll just do that and hope I don't stir up any additional
concerns. Thanks all.