linux/Documentation
Linus Torvalds da23ea194d Significant patch series in this pull request:
- The 4 patch series "mseal cleanups" from Lorenzo Stoakes erforms some
   mseal cleaning with no intended functional change.
 
 - The 3 patch series "Optimizations for khugepaged" from David
   Hildenbrand improves khugepaged throughput by batching PTE operations
   for large folios.  This gain is mainly for arm64.
 
 - The 8 patch series "x86: enable EXECMEM_ROX_CACHE for ftrace and
   kprobes" from Mike Rapoport provides a bugfix, additional debug code and
   cleanups to the execmem code.
 
 - The 7 patch series "mm/shmem, swap: bugfix and improvement of mTHP
   swap in" from Kairui Song provides bugfixes, cleanups and performance
   improvememnts to the mTHP swapin code.
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Merge tag 'mm-stable-2025-08-03-12-35' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

Pull more MM updates from Andrew Morton:
 "Significant patch series in this pull request:

   - "mseal cleanups" (Lorenzo Stoakes)

     Some mseal cleaning with no intended functional change.

   - "Optimizations for khugepaged" (David Hildenbrand)

     Improve khugepaged throughput by batching PTE operations for large
     folios. This gain is mainly for arm64.

   - "x86: enable EXECMEM_ROX_CACHE for ftrace and kprobes" (Mike Rapoport)

     A bugfix, additional debug code and cleanups to the execmem code.

   - "mm/shmem, swap: bugfix and improvement of mTHP swap in" (Kairui Song)

     Bugfixes, cleanups and performance improvememnts to the mTHP swapin
     code"

* tag 'mm-stable-2025-08-03-12-35' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm: (38 commits)
  mm: mempool: fix crash in mempool_free() for zero-minimum pools
  mm: correct type for vmalloc vm_flags fields
  mm/shmem, swap: fix major fault counting
  mm/shmem, swap: rework swap entry and index calculation for large swapin
  mm/shmem, swap: simplify swapin path and result handling
  mm/shmem, swap: never use swap cache and readahead for SWP_SYNCHRONOUS_IO
  mm/shmem, swap: tidy up swap entry splitting
  mm/shmem, swap: tidy up THP swapin checks
  mm/shmem, swap: avoid redundant Xarray lookup during swapin
  x86/ftrace: enable EXECMEM_ROX_CACHE for ftrace allocations
  x86/kprobes: enable EXECMEM_ROX_CACHE for kprobes allocations
  execmem: drop writable parameter from execmem_fill_trapping_insns()
  execmem: add fallback for failures in vmalloc(VM_ALLOW_HUGE_VMAP)
  execmem: move execmem_force_rw() and execmem_restore_rox() before use
  execmem: rework execmem_cache_free()
  execmem: introduce execmem_alloc_rw()
  execmem: drop unused execmem_update_copy()
  mm: fix a UAF when vma->mm is freed after vma->vm_refcnt got dropped
  mm/rmap: add anon_vma lifetime debug check
  mm: remove mm/io-mapping.c
  ...
2025-08-05 16:02:07 +03:00
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ABI f2fs-for-6.17-rc1 2025-08-04 16:27:21 -07:00
accel
accounting delaytop: enhance error logging and add PSI feature description 2025-08-02 12:01:41 -07:00
admin-guide printk changes for 6.17 2025-08-04 10:54:36 -07:00
arch It has been a relatively busy cycle for docs, especially the build system: 2025-07-31 08:36:51 -07:00
block
bpf
cdrom cdrom: Call cdrom_mrw_exit from cdrom_release function 2025-07-22 19:10:17 -06:00
core-api Significant patch series in this pull request: 2025-08-05 16:02:07 +03:00
cpu-freq
crypto crypto: engine - remove {prepare,unprepare}_crypt_hardware callbacks 2025-07-18 20:52:00 +10:00
dev-tools Networking changes for 6.17. 2025-07-30 08:58:55 -07:00
devicetree i2c-for-6.17-rc1-part2 2025-08-04 16:37:29 -07:00
doc-guide docs: sphinx: add a file with the requirements for lowest version 2025-06-25 12:22:48 -06:00
driver-api cxl for v6.17 2025-08-01 15:47:06 -07:00
edac
fault-injection docs: fault-injection: drop reference to md-faulty 2025-07-24 08:31:46 -06:00
fb
features
filesystems f2fs-for-6.17-rc1 2025-08-04 16:27:21 -07:00
firmware-guide Merge branch 'acpi-misc' 2025-07-22 17:12:57 +02:00
firmware_class
fpga
gpu drm for 6.17-rc1 2025-07-30 19:26:49 -07:00
hid
hwmon hwmon updates for v6.17 2025-07-31 13:34:06 -07:00
i2c
iio docs: iio: add ADXL313 accelerometer 2025-07-14 19:20:50 +01:00
images
infiniband
input
isdn
kbuild
kernel-hacking
leds
litmus-tests
livepatch
locking hwspinlock: Remove unused hwspin_lock_get_id() 2025-03-21 17:12:04 -05:00
maintainer docs: Remove redundant word "for" 2024-10-21 09:32:20 -06:00
mhi
misc-devices
mm Summary of significant series in this pull request: 2025-07-31 14:57:54 -07:00
netlabel
netlink net: define an enum for the napi threaded state 2025-07-24 18:34:55 -07:00
networking It has been a relatively busy cycle for docs, especially the build system: 2025-07-31 08:36:51 -07:00
nvdimm
nvme docs: nvme: fix grammar in nvme-pci-endpoint-target.rst 2025-07-17 13:38:07 +02:00
PCI selftests: pci_endpoint: Add doorbell test case 2025-07-24 16:51:47 -05:00
pcmcia
peci
power Merge branches 'pm-runtime' and 'pm-powercap' 2025-07-22 18:01:15 +02:00
process It has been a relatively busy cycle for docs, especially the build system: 2025-07-31 08:36:51 -07:00
RCU rcu: Document concurrent quiescent state reporting for offline CPUs 2025-07-22 17:10:50 +05:30
rust
scheduler sched_ext: Changes for v6.17 2025-07-31 16:29:46 -07:00
scsi
security hardening updates for v6.17-rc1 2025-07-28 17:16:12 -07:00
sound
sphinx sphinx: kernel_abi: fix performance regression with O=<dir> 2025-07-24 08:36:17 -06:00
sphinx-static
spi
staging rpmsg updates for v6.16 2025-06-02 11:06:44 -07:00
sunrpc/xdr
target scsi: target: docs: Remove tcm_mod_builder.py 2023-06-28 22:01:32 -04:00
tee
timers
tools tracing tools changes for 6.17: 2025-08-01 10:23:13 -07:00
trace tracing changes for 6.17 2025-08-01 10:29:36 -07:00
translations Summary of significant series in this pull request: 2025-07-31 14:57:54 -07:00
usb It has been a relatively busy cycle for docs, especially the build system: 2025-07-31 08:36:51 -07:00
userspace-api [GIT PULL for v6.17] media updates 2025-07-31 13:16:09 -07:00
virt Documentation: KVM: Use unordered list for pre-init VGIC registers 2025-07-29 13:43:50 -04:00
w1
watchdog
wmi
.gitignore
atomic_bitops.txt
atomic_t.txt
Changes
CodingStyle
conf.py
docutils.conf
index.rst
Kconfig
Makefile
memory-barriers.txt docs/memory-barriers.txt: Add wait_event_cmd() and wait_event_exclusive_cmd() 2025-07-09 10:08:14 -07:00
SubmittingPatches
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