# Re: \[PATCH 3/3\] mm: update architecture and driver code to use vm\_flags\_t

- From: Christian Brauner \<brauner@kernel.org\>
- Date: 2025-06-19 08:43:19 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2025/06/315112
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2025/06/315057/t.md

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On Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 08:42:54PM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> In future we intend to change the vm_flags_t type, so it isn't correct for
> architecture and driver code to assume it is unsigned long. Correct this
> assumption across the board.
> 
> Overall, this patch does not introduce any functional change.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <redacted>
> ---

Acked-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>

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