Folios merged for 5.16
Folios merged for 5.16
[Kernel] Posted Nov 1, 2021 22:15 UTC (Mon) by corbet
The long-running and sometimes acrimonious discussion on the memory folio patch set has come to an end: the folio patches were the first thing pulled into the mainline repository for the 5.16 development cycle. Now the developers involved just have to do all of the other work identified as necessary to clean up the memory-management subsystem and isolate it from other parts of the kernel.