Re: [PATCH v1 15/16] mm: rename zap_vma_ptes() to zap_special_vma_range()

On 3/6/26 13:41, Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) wrote:

On Fri, Feb 27, 2026 at 09:08:46PM +0100, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:

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zap_vma_ptes() is the only zapping function we export to modules.

It's essentially a wrapper around zap_vma_range(), however, with some
safety checks:
* That the passed range fits fully into the VMA
* That it's only used for VM_PFNMAP

We might want to support VM_MIXEDMAP soon as well, so use the

I think you should say we _are_ going to since patch 16/16 does that :)

Heh, had that patch separate first before I decided to support
VM_MIXEDMAP in the same series.

@Andrew, can you fix that up? Thanks!

"We will add support for VM_MIXEDMAP next, so ..."

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Cheers,

David