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Date:   Wed, 4 Sep 2019 22:03:08 -0700
From:   Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
To:     Michel Lespinasse <walken@google.com>
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        Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86,mm/pat: Use generic interval trees
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On Wed, 04 Sep 2019, Michel Lespinasse wrote:

>Hi Davidlohr,
>
>On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 5:52 PM Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> wrote:
>> Ok, so for that I've added the following helper which will make the
>> conversion a bit more straightforward:
>>
>> #define vma_interval_tree_foreach_stab(vma, root, start)
>>        vma_interval_tree_foreach(vma, root, start, start)
>
>Yes, that should help with the conversion :)
>
>> I think this also makes sense as it documents the nature of the lookup.

Because this is a nice helper regardless of the interval tree stuff, I went
ahead and sent a patch as well as the conversion, which is quite trivial,
and hopefully akpm can pick it up for -next; which makes one less patch
to carry when doing the interval tree conversion series.

Thanks,
Davidlohr