[PATCH 0/6] userfaultfd: decouple uffd mode from VMA flags · "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-23
[PATCH 1/6] mm/gup: move gup_can_follow_protnone() to gup.c · "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-23
Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm/gup: move gup_can_follow_protnone() to gup.c · Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org> · 2026-08-23
Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm/gup: move gup_can_follow_protnone() to gup.c · "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org> · 2026-08-24
Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm/gup: move gup_can_follow_protnone() to gup.c · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-25
Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm/gup: move gup_can_follow_protnone() to gup.c · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-24
Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm/gup: move gup_can_follow_protnone() to gup.c · "Zi Yan" <ziy@nvidia.com> · 2026-08-25
[PATCH 2/6] userfaultfd: constify VMA parameter of userfaultfd_*() helpers · "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-23
Re: [PATCH 2/6] userfaultfd: constify VMA parameter of userfaultfd_*() helpers · sashiko-bot@kernel.org · 2026-08-23
Re: [PATCH 2/6] userfaultfd: constify VMA parameter of userfaultfd_*() helpers · Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org> · 2026-08-23
Re: [PATCH 2/6] userfaultfd: constify VMA parameter of userfaultfd_*() helpers · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-24
Re: [PATCH 2/6] userfaultfd: constify VMA parameter of userfaultfd_*() helpers · "Zi Yan" <ziy@nvidia.com> · 2026-08-25
[PATCH 3/6] userfaultfd: use userfaultfd_*() helpers instead of open coded flag tests · "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-23
Re: [PATCH 3/6] userfaultfd: use userfaultfd_*() helpers instead of open coded flag tests · Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org> · 2026-08-23
Re: [PATCH 3/6] userfaultfd: use userfaultfd_*() helpers instead of open coded flag tests · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-24
Re: [PATCH 3/6] userfaultfd: use userfaultfd_*() helpers instead of open coded flag tests · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-25
Re: [PATCH 3/6] userfaultfd: use userfaultfd_*() helpers instead of open coded flag tests · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-25
Re: [PATCH 3/6] userfaultfd: use userfaultfd_*() helpers instead of open coded flag tests · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
[PATCH 4/6] userfaultfd: rename vm_userfaultfd_ctx to vm_uffd_state · "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-23
Re: [PATCH 4/6] userfaultfd: rename vm_userfaultfd_ctx to vm_uffd_state · "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org> · 2026-08-24
Re: [PATCH 4/6] userfaultfd: rename vm_userfaultfd_ctx to vm_uffd_state · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-24
[PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-23
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev> · 2026-08-24
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org> · 2026-08-24
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-24
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-25
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org> · 2026-08-25
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-25
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-25
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
[PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-23
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev> · 2026-08-24
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-24
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev> · 2026-08-24
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-25
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-25
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org> · 2026-08-27
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-29
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · Tal Zussman <hidden> · 2026-08-29
Re: [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> · 2026-08-30

Re: [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags

From: "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org>
Date: 2026-08-27 09:21:40
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On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 11:19:01AM +0200, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:

I lean towards just calling stuff uffd consistently might be cleanest.

Agreed. Let's use the same naming everywhere please.

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Cheers, Lorenzo

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