Re: [PATCH v10 4/8] highmem: do range clearing in clear_user_highpages()

[David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)]

On 12/15/25 21:49, Ankur Arora wrote:
> Use the range clearing primitive clear_user_pages() when clearing
> contiguous pages in clear_user_highpages().
>
> We can safely do that when we have !CONFIG_HIGHMEM and when the
> architecture does not have clear_user_highpage.
>
> The first is necessary because not doing intermediate maps for
> pages lets contiguous page ranges stay contiguous. The second,
> because if the architecture has clear_user_highpage(), it likely
> needs flushing magic when clearing the page, magic that we aren't
> privy to.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ankur Arora <ankur.a.arora@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Can't you squash #4 into #2 if you move #3 in front of them? Or is there 
a dependency with #2 that I am missing?

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Cheers

David