Re: [PATCH RFC v2 06/27] mm: page_alloc: Allow an arch to hook early into free_pages_prepare()

From: David Hildenbrand
Date: Fri Nov 24 2023 - 14:37:02 EST


On 19.11.23 17:57, Alexandru Elisei wrote:
Add arch_free_pages_prepare() hook that is called before that page flags
are cleared. This will be used by arm64 when explicit management of tag
storage pages is enabled.

Can you elaborate a bit what exactly will be done by that code with that information?

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Cheers,

David / dhildenb