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Hallyn" , Yury Norov , Rasmus Villemoes , linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nvdimm@lists.linux.dev, linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-aio@kvack.org, linux-erofs@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, ntfs3@lists.linux.dev, devel@lists.orangefs.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, keyrings@vger.kernel.org, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, Jason Gunthorpe Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/13] mm/vma: remove __private sparse decoration from vma_flags_t Message-ID: References: <64fa89f416f22a60ae74cfff8fd565e7677be192.1769097829.git.lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <64fa89f416f22a60ae74cfff8fd565e7677be192.1769097829.git.lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com> X-Rspamd-Server: rspam11 X-Stat-Signature: 1ubomso5y7wdouf8u4gbx5x1acon8wou X-Rspam-User: X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: E5F1340005 X-HE-Tag: 1770397378-396192 X-HE-Meta: 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 HBOhiNvJ aZ2cezGi7CZW6w50aH8El5rHVlrYwU2QsRTO27RmIUrvS8N1AjYmRmgWlMXvmgPHxDs6T2KqMHmfKKBsrPeJbaHygANwyAA1K2Ovnhiap3uqvIwUvV6cm8/TTGjwalZMF/S7DPBoGZsosYezFh/COFQwLysvvoZTxHnIKqo6qJG4PI773cC9jNS8b3MeLhClQoHuR+zY9yFfhqQFYelVTRWM35WJHneY0QtuH+Kdp/3ujS2YdXkvLvUiZHIvRQIqj9E+K0HbfeRz+WNxApFN9dz/5lb1lRMXg5L8KKMV5aN+NPIrSUcaliqNAzDUTwgRwIF/guxOCSybNNWaTlfBtKmcniPTuQGTkmdP2ALYmZq/MoHEVAjYFyXH07J2x3znC/fNm4VYTzvDbK6Ags2WydlEjk3pX+4DmIsEFLp8Gx8DWRCTlGa9jBdEwcJFG4rid+2fRbC6KdrZJblXtLIpUwTBkwA== X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: On Thu, Jan 22, 2026 at 04:06:10PM +0000, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote: > We need to pass around these values and access them in a way that sparse > does not allow, as __private implies noderef, i.e. disallowing dereference > of the value, which manifests as sparse warnings even when passed around > benignly. > > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes Reviewed-by: Pedro Falcato -- Pedro