From: "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
To: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
Cc: Liam.Howlett@oracle.com, akpm@linux-foundation.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 12:22:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <21ba2222-0b68-4295-b046-77910488fc0e@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260115093827.12557-1-lance.yang@linux.dev>
On 1/15/26 10:38, Lance Yang wrote:
>
> 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?
Yes, the patch is apparently a bit older :)
--
Cheers
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-15 11:22 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
2026-01-15 11:22 ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat) [this message]
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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