[GIT PULL] MM updates for 6.13-rc1 (Andrew Morton)
https://lore.kernel.org/20241118193001.6aefcadd7426feafedf824e1@linux-foundation.org
Andrew posted memory management subsystem pull request for v6.13-rc1 to Linus Torvalds.
[PATCHSET v5 0/17] Uncached buffered IO (Jens Axboe)
https://lore.kernel.org/20241114152743.2381672-2-axboe@kernel.dk
Jens is continuing his work on support of buffered IO that isn’t page cache persistent. The motivation is the fact that device speed is getting faster while reclaim is not.
[RFCv1 0/6] Page Detective (Pasha Tatashin)
https://lore.kernel.org/20241116175922.3265872-1-pasha.tatashin@soleen.com
Pasha posted an RFC patch series for better debugging of page status.
[RFC PATCH 0/4] CXL Hotness Monitoring Unit perf driver (Jonathan Cameron)
https://lore.kernel.org/20241121101845.1815660-1-Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com
CXL spec release 3.2
introduces CXL hotness monitoring unit definition. Jonathan posted this RFC
patch series that introducing the driver that allows using the hardware feature
from perf.
[RFC PATCH 0/4] Add support for File Based Memory Management (Bijan Tabatabai)
https://lore.kernel.org/20241122203830.2381905-1-btabatabai@wisc.edu
Bijan posted an RFC patch series for file-based memory managment that presented on ATC'24.
[Invitation] Linux MM Alignment Session on Kexec Hand Over (KHO) on Wednesday (David Rientjes)
https://lore.kernel.org/3913c651-9173-32ff-174b-1ac7c4ab1309@google.com
David announces the schedule and the topic for the next MM alignement session. The topic will be the followup of the permanent guest memory support for live update, specifically focused on only kexec hand over.
[PATCH v4 0/9] mm: workingset reporting (Yuanchu Xie)
https://lore.kernel.org/20241127025728.3689245-1-yuanchu@google.com
Yuanchu posted the fourth version lruvec-based workingset reporting patch series.
[RFC PATCH 0/4] Promotion of Unmapped Page Cache Folios. (Gregory Price)
https://lore.kernel.org/20241127082201.1276-1-gourry@gourry.net
The AutoNUMA-based promotion cannot do the promotion of unmapped pages since
those are literally unmapped, and therefore no fault protection can be
installed. Gregory posted a patch series for making this happen leveraging
folio_mark_accessed().
Kexec HandOver (KHO) discussion recap and open questions (David Rientjes)
https://lore.kernel.org/52e189fa-bbb4-f031-8a64-716ddee14599@google.com
David summarizes the discussions about KHO that held on MM alignemnt session on 2024-11-27.
[RFC PATCH V0 0/10] mm: slowtier page promotion based on PTE A bit (Raghavendra K T)
https://lore.kernel.org/20241201153818.2633616-1-raghavendra.kt@amd.com
Raghavendra posted an RFC patch series that introduces a kernel thread that scans PTE Accessed bits and migrate hot pages on tiered memory systems.
Linux 6.13-rc1 (Linus Torvalds)
https://lore.kernel.org/CAHk-=whiWXVxhd0BATPPd6t36HJ49vApdJXZOYuAJtRA5pRi1g@mail.gmail.com
After the two weeks of the merge window, Linus closes the window and releases the first candidate of Linux v6.13. Linus also notes that the release schedule will not badly conflict with the year-end holidays.