From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Itamar Dalal <dalalitamar@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: selftests/mm/rmap: verify correct RMAP handling of COW pages after fork()
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:02:31 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aO9jJ-wGR5ANmKZs@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8c2c9721-e2ca-488b-b7be-c58170f6ceba@redhat.com>
On Wed, Oct 15, 2025 at 10:49:48AM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 15.10.25 10:43, Itamar Dalal wrote:
> > Add a new test `migrate.cow_after_fork` that verifies correct RMAP handling
> > of Copy-On-Write (COW) pages after fork().
> >
> > Before a write, the parent and child share the same PFN. After a write, the
> > child’s PFN differs. This confirms that proper COW duplication occurred and
> > that RMAP correctly tracks page ownership transitions during COW events.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Itamar-Dalal <dalalitamar@gmail.com>
> > ---
>
> Se my reply to your other patch.
>
> For the next time
>
> a) Use git-format-patch that will automatically add [PATCH]
>
> b) Use versioning, e.g., [PATCH v1], explain changes since the last version
> under the "---" the
>
> c) Use RESEND for resends, e.g., [PATCH v1 RESEND]
>
> d) Use git-send-email to send mails out
>
> The b4 tool might help as well.
And
e) please don't respin new version as soon as you get a single feedback.
https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html#don-t-get-discouraged-or-impatient
--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.
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2025-10-15 8:43 Itamar Dalal
2025-10-15 8:49 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-10-15 9:02 ` Mike Rapoport [this message]
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2025-10-15 8:33 Itamar Dalal
2025-10-15 8:47 ` David Hildenbrand
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