Re: [PATCH v2 11/14] mm: Remove devmap related functions and page table bits

2025-06-17 Thread David Hildenbrand
On 16.06.25 13:58, Alistair Popple wrote: Now that DAX and all other reference counts to ZONE_DEVICE pages are managed normally there is no need for the special devmap PTE/PMD/PUD page table bits. So drop all references to these, freeing up a software defined page table bit on architectures suppo

[PATCH v2 11/14] mm: Remove devmap related functions and page table bits

2025-06-16 Thread Alistair Popple
Now that DAX and all other reference counts to ZONE_DEVICE pages are managed normally there is no need for the special devmap PTE/PMD/PUD page table bits. So drop all references to these, freeing up a software defined page table bit on architectures supporting it. Signed-off-by: Alistair Popple A