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From: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
To: david@kernel.org
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 23/23] MAINTAINERS: move memory balloon infrastructure to "MEMORY MANAGEMENT - BALLOON"
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:38:27 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260115093827.12557-1-lance.yang@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260115092015.3928975-24-david@kernel.org>


On Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:20:13 +0100, David Hildenbrand (Red Hat) wrote:
> Nowadays, there is nothing virtio-balloon specific anymore about these
> files, the basic infrastructure is used by multiple memory balloon
> drivers.
> 
> For now we'll route it through Andrew's tree, maybe in some future it
> makes sense to route this through a separate tree.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand (Red Hat) <david@kernel.org>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 12 ++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index de8f89ca1149f..b974f8c1c2225 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -16454,6 +16454,16 @@ T:	quilt git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new
>  F:	mm/
>  F:	tools/mm/
>  
> +MEMORY MANAGEMENT - BALLOON
> +M:	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> +M:	David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>

Should it be david@kernel.org instead?

> +L:	linux-mm@kvack.org
> +S:	Maintained
> +W:	http://www.linux-mm.org
> +T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
> +F:	include/linux/balloon.h
> +F:	mm/balloon.c
> +
>  MEMORY MANAGEMENT - CORE
>  M:	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
>  M:	David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>
> @@ -27536,9 +27546,7 @@ M:	David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>
>  L:	virtualization@lists.linux.dev
>  S:	Maintained
>  F:	drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
> -F:	include/linux/balloon.h
>  F:	include/uapi/linux/virtio_balloon.h
> -F:	mm/balloon.c
>  
>  VIRTIO BLOCK AND SCSI DRIVERS
>  M:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-01-15  9:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-01-15  9:19 [PATCH v2 00/23] mm: balloon infrastructure cleanups David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15  9:19 ` [PATCH v2 01/23] vmw_balloon: adjust BALLOON_DEFLATE when deflating while migrating David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15  9:56   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:19 ` [PATCH v2 02/23] vmw_balloon: remove vmballoon_compaction_init() David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 11:20   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:19 ` [PATCH v2 03/23] powerpc/pseries/cmm: remove cmm_balloon_compaction_init() David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 11:46   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-19 22:44     ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15  9:19 ` [PATCH v2 04/23] mm/balloon_compaction: centralize basic page migration handling David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:18   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15 12:57     ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-19 22:22   ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-19 22:25     ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15  9:19 ` [PATCH v2 05/23] mm/balloon_compaction: centralize adjust_managed_page_count() handling David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 14:06   ` Liam R. Howlett
2026-01-15  9:19 ` [PATCH v2 06/23] vmw_balloon: stop using the balloon_dev_info lock David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:21   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15 12:26     ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15  9:19 ` [PATCH v2 07/23] mm/balloon_compaction: use a device-independent balloon (list) lock David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15  9:19 ` [PATCH v2 08/23] mm/balloon_compaction: remove dependency on page lock David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15  9:19 ` [PATCH v2 09/23] mm/balloon_compaction: make balloon_mops static David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:22   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 10/23] mm/balloon_compaction: drop fs.h include from balloon_compaction.h David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:25   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 11/23] drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon: stop using balloon_page_push/pop() David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:28   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 12/23] mm/balloon_compaction: remove balloon_page_push/pop() David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:29   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 13/23] mm/balloon_compaction: fold balloon_mapping_gfp_mask() into balloon_page_alloc() David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:30   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 14/23] mm/balloon_compaction: move internal helpers to balloon_compaction.c David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:32   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 15/23] mm/balloon_compaction: assert that the balloon_pages_lock is held David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:32   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 16/23] mm/balloon_compaction: mark remaining functions for having proper kerneldoc David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:33   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 17/23] mm/balloon_compaction: remove "extern" from functions David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:34   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 18/23] mm/vmscan: drop inclusion of balloon_compaction.h David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 13:42   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 19/23] mm: rename balloon_compaction.(c|h) to balloon.(c|h) David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 13:45   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 20/23] mm/kconfig: make BALLOON_COMPACTION depend on MIGRATION David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 13:47   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 21/23] mm: rename CONFIG_BALLOON_COMPACTION to CONFIG_BALLOON_MIGRATION David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 13:52   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 22/23] mm: rename CONFIG_MEMORY_BALLOON -> CONFIG_BALLOON David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 13:55   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15 16:33     ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 16:50       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-01-15 16:53       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-01-15 16:56         ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 16:57       ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15  9:20 ` [PATCH v2 23/23] MAINTAINERS: move memory balloon infrastructure to "MEMORY MANAGEMENT - BALLOON" David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15  9:32   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-01-15 11:21     ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15  9:38   ` Lance Yang [this message]
2026-01-15 11:22     ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15  9:39   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-01-15 11:25     ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 12:01       ` Vlastimil Babka
2026-01-15  9:32 ` [PATCH v2 00/23] mm: balloon infrastructure cleanups Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-01-15 11:26   ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-15 18:49 ` Andrew Morton
2026-01-15 19:47   ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)

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