From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pf0-f200.google.com (mail-pf0-f200.google.com [209.85.192.200]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C50F16B0038 for ; Tue, 6 Sep 2016 16:20:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail-pf0-f200.google.com with SMTP id x24so80651116pfa.0 for ; Tue, 06 Sep 2016 13:20:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org (mail.linuxfoundation.org. [140.211.169.12]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id es17si28931380pac.133.2016.09.06.13.20.01 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 06 Sep 2016 13:20:01 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 13:20:01 -0700 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] mm: cleanup pfn_t usage in track_pfn_insert() Message-Id: <20160906132001.cd465767fa9844ddeb630cc4@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <147318058712.30325.12749411762275637099.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com> References: <147318056046.30325.5100892122988191500.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com> <147318058712.30325.12749411762275637099.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Dan Williams Cc: linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 06 Sep 2016 09:49:47 -0700 Dan Williams wrote: > Now that track_pfn_insert() is no longer used in the DAX path, it no > longer needs to comprehend pfn_t values. What's the benefit in this? A pfn *should* have type pfn_t, shouldn't it? Confused. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org