On Thu, Aug 08, 2019 at 10:50:37AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Note that both Thomas and Steven have series touching this area pending, > > and there are a couple consumer in flux too - the hmm tree already > > conflicts with this series, and I have potential dma changes on top of > > the consumers in Thomas and Steven's series, so we'll probably need a > > git tree similar to the hmm one to synchronize these updates. > > I'd be willing to just merge this now, if that helps. The conversion > is mechanical, and my only slight worry would be that at least for my > original patch I didn't build-test the (few) non-x86 > architecture-specific cases. But I did end up looking at them fairly > closely (basically using some grep/sed scripts to see that the > conversions I did matched the same patterns). And your changes look > like obvious improvements too where any mistake would have been caught > by the compiler. I did cross compile the s390 and powerpc bits, but I do not have an openrisc compiler. > So I'm not all that worried from a functionality standpoint, and if > this will help the next merge window, I'll happily pull now. That would help with this series vs the others, but not with the other series vs each other.
