Re: [PATCH] mm: Refactor find_get_pages() & friends

From	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH] mm: Refactor find_get_pages() & friends
Date	2016-03-29 23:30 +0200
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On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 16:16:43 -0900 Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@gmail.com> wrote:

> Collapse redundant implementations of various gang pagecache lookup - this is
> also prep work for pagecache iterator work

Patch looks nice.  Unfortunately filemap.c has changed rather a lot
since 4.5.  Can you please redo the patch some time?

And a more informative changelog would be appropriate, although it's
all pretty obvious.  I don't know what "pagecache iterator work" is
and I doubt if many other readers do either, so some illumination there
wouldn't hurt.

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Re: [PATCH] mm: Refactor find_get_pages() & friends Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-03-29 23:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] mm: Refactor find_get_pages() & friends Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@gmail.com> - 2016-04-01 04:40 +0200
    [PATCH 1/2] mm: Refactor find_get_pages() & friends Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@gmail.com> - 2016-04-01 04:40 +0200
      [PATCH 2/2] mm: Real pagecache iterators Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@gmail.com> - 2016-04-01 04:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm: Real pagecache iterators Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-04-02 01:00 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm: Real pagecache iterators Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@gmail.com> - 2016-04-02 01:30 +0200

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