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[PATCH POC] prctl: extend PR_SET_THP_DISABLE to optionally exclude VM_HUGEPAGE (David Hildenbrand)

https://lore.kernel.org/20250721090942.274650-1-david@redhat.com

David posted a patch for extending prctl() for more fine-tuned control of THP behaviors per processes with their childs.

[PATCH v2] MAINTAINERS: add MM MISC section, add missing files to MISC and CORE (Lorenzo Stoakes)

https://lore.kernel.org/20250723095823.21940-1-lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com

Lorenzo posted a patch for further making MM sections on MAINTAINERS file be well organized.

[RFC][PATCH v2 00/29] introduce kmemdump (Eugen Hristev)

https://lore.kernel.org/20250724135512.518487-1-eugen.hristev@linaro.org

Eugen posted a patch series for adding a new mechanism that allows the kernel to mark specific memory areas for dumping or specific backend usage.