On Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 11:39:27AM +0200, Vlastimil Babka (SUSE) wrote:
> On 9/23/26 11:15, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:
> > On 9/23/26 11:04, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
> >> On Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 10:45:33AM +0200, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:
> >>> On 9/23/26 01:00, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Do we have reason to believe that anyone is seeing any effects from
> >>>> their arch's failure to rcu-free the page tables?
> >>>>
> >>>> This sounds like a rather long-standing wart, yes?
> >>>>
> >>>> The patchset is thinly reviewed and mm.git is bursting at the seams
> >>>> again.  I'll play wait-and-see on this series.
> >>> Do we want to nudge arch maintainers to review?
> >>
> >> (Just to note that I replied separately, 'thinly reviewed' is incorrect, 
> >> it's
> >> been in -next for weeks and the whole thing was reviewed by Kiryl.)
> >
> > Ack.
> >
> >>
> >> The only places where that would be useful is m68k motorola, sparc32.
> >>
> >> But in any case it has been heavily tested including on every single arch
> >> listed with stress testing performed (I think I cover that in the cover
> >> letter).
> >>
> >> The changes are not controversial so I don't think that's a blocker, but
> >> it'd be nice?
> >
> > I doubt we'll ever get sparc32 reviews :)
> >
> > I'd definitely appreciate some review on the arch bits from arch 
> > maintainers,
> > but if they don't reply within the next weeks I wouldn't wait on that.
>
> Indeed, for minor arches like this the lack of review (it would be a whole
> cycle by the merge window) shouldn't be a blocker for important tree-wide
> progress.

Thanks appreciated!

Greg from m68k has had a look so seems we have movement there anyway! :)

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Cheers, Lorenzo

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