Re: [PATCH 07/11] mm: Drop fake head checks and fix a race condition

From: Usama Arif

Date: Sat Dec 06 2025 - 12:27:33 EST




On 05/12/2025 19:43, Kiryl Shutsemau wrote:
> Fake heads are no longer in use, so checks for them should be removed.
>
> It simplifies compound_head() and page_ref_add_unless() substantially.
>

Would be good to mention in the commit message what the race condition is as
its there in the subject. Probably can copy some text from the cover letter.