On Sat, 14 Dec 2024 at 08:03, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>
> I have wondered about using a different encoding for the sha1.
> Classic Ascii85 encoding is no good; it uses characters like '"\<
> which interact poorly with every shell. RFC1924 is somewhat better,
> but still uses characters that interac
On Thu, Dec 05, 2024 at 11:19:18AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Why do I care? Because long git commit IDs are actually detrimental to
> legibility. I try to make commit messages legible, and that very much
> is the *point* of the short format. It's for people, not machinery.
>
> Yes, the basic
On 14.12.24 02:39, Dan Williams wrote:
[ add akpm and sfr for next steps ]
Alistair Popple wrote:
Main updates since v2:
- Rename the DAX specific dax_insert_XXX functions to vmf_insert_XXX
and have them pass the vmf struct.
- Seperate out the device DAX changes.
- Restore the page
On 22.11.24 02:40, Alistair Popple wrote:
Currently DAX folio/page reference counts are managed differently to
normal pages. To allow these to be managed the same as normal pages
introduce vmf_insert_folio_pud. This will map the entire PUD-sized folio
and take references as it would for a normall
