Re: [PATCH v4 3/5] mm: Add RCU-based VMA lookup helper that waits for writers

From: Dave Hansen

Date: Mon Aug 10 2026 - 11:41:19 EST


On 8/10/26 03:24, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
> Yeah I wonder about the value of this. Dave can write all this up when he makes
> the change to use this in the relevant shadow stack (I think it was?) code.
>
> Having it here when just adding the function is not really helpful I don't think.

Yeah, all the analysis and chit chat needs to get moved to the place
where it is used (if it's even possible), not here.