The patch titled Subject: mm/vmalloc: update the header about KVA rework has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-vmalloc-update-the-header-about-kva-rework.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-vmalloc-update-the-header-about-kva-rework.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-vmalloc-update-the-header-about-kva-rework.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/vmalloc: update the header about KVA rework Reflect information about the author, date and year when the KVA rework was done. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200622195821.4796-1-urezki@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@xxxxxxxxx>Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/vmalloc.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/mm/vmalloc.c~mm-vmalloc-update-the-header-about-kva-rework +++ a/mm/vmalloc.c @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ * SMP-safe vmalloc/vfree/ioremap, Tigran Aivazian <tigran@xxxxxxxxxxx>, May 2000 * Major rework to support vmap/vunmap, Christoph Hellwig, SGI, August 2002 * Numa awareness, Christoph Lameter, SGI, June 2005 + * Improving global KVA allocator, Uladzislau Rezki, Sony, May 2019 */ #include <linux/vmalloc.h> _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from urezki@xxxxxxxxx are mm-vmalloc-simplify-merge_or_add_vmap_area-func.patch mm-vmalloc-simplify-augment_tree_propagate_check-func.patch mm-vmalloc-switch-to-propagate-callback.patch mm-vmalloc-update-the-header-about-kva-rework.patch