On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Also, quite frankly, since this is basically very close to other > fields that are *not* unsigned longs, I'd really prefer to not > unnecessarily use a 64-bit field for three bits each. Side note: I don't hate the patch. I think it's a good catch, and would take it as-is. I just think it could be better. Linus -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>