From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Liam R . Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>, Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add additional mmap-related files to mmap section
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2025 23:17:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f76e4f7b-1cac-4ce3-bd68-80d6c2ab5146@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250616203503.565448-1-lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
On 16.06.25 22:35, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> msync and nommu are directly related to memory mapping, memfd and mincore
> are less so but are roughly speaking operating on virtual memory mappings
> from the point of view of the user so this seems the most appropriate place
> for them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 4523a6409186..a5d1ff923a62 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -15735,7 +15735,6 @@ F: Documentation/admin-guide/mm/
> F: Documentation/mm/
> F: include/linux/gfp.h
> F: include/linux/gfp_types.h
> -F: include/linux/memfd.h
> F: include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
> F: include/linux/memory-tiers.h
> F: include/linux/mempolicy.h
> @@ -15974,12 +15973,17 @@ 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/memfd.h
> F: include/trace/events/mmap.h
> +F: mm/memfd.c
This is much more shmem related than it is mapping related (I mean,
there is almost nothing mapping related in there)?
> +F: mm/mincore.c
> F: mm/mlock.c
> F: mm/mmap.c
> F: mm/mprotect.c
> F: mm/mremap.c
> F: mm/mseal.c
> +F: mm/msync.c
> +F: mm/nommu.c
There is a lot of mmap logic in there, correct. + a bunch of other weird
things ... :(
--
Cheers,
David / dhildenb
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-06-16 21:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-06-16 20:35 Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-06-16 20:49 ` Pedro Falcato
2025-06-16 21:04 ` Pedro Falcato
2025-06-17 5:19 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-06-16 21:17 ` David Hildenbrand [this message]
2025-06-17 14:29 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
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