Re: [PATCH v5 00/14] Remove CONFIG_READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS and enable file THP for writable files

From: David Hildenbrand (Arm)

Date: Mon May 11 2026 - 03:24:27 EST


On 5/10/26 00:10, Zi Yan wrote:
> On 30 Apr 2026, at 0:13, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:29:10 -0400 Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> This patchset removes READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS Kconfig and enables creating
>>> file-backed THPs for FSes with large folio support (the supported orders
>>> need to include PMD_ORDER) by default, including for writable files.
>>
>> Thanks, I queued this up.
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> I am planning to address David’s and Lance’s feedback and send a new series
> after next week (after 05/17) as I will have no access to computers this
> upcoming week.

Cool, then no chance to get distracted! :)

Enjoy the time off!

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Cheers,

David