Re: [patch V2 00/18] mm/highmem: Preemptible variant of kmap_atomic & friends

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Oct 30 2020 - 03:25:17 EST


On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 11:18:06PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> This is achieved by:

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> - Consolidating all kmap atomic implementations in generic code

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> Though I wanted to share the current state of affairs before investigating
> that further. If there is consensus in going forward with this, I'll have a
> deeper look into this issue.

I think the consolidation is a winner no matter where we go next. Maybe
split it out in a prep series so we can get it in ASAP?