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    "date": "2026-02-27T20:08:43",
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        "Subject": "[PATCH v1 12/16] mm: rename zap_vma_pages() to zap_vma()",
        "Date": "Fri, 27 Feb 2026 21:08:43 +0100",
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    "content": "Let's rename it to an even simpler name. While at it, add some\nsimplistic kernel doc.\n\nSigned-off-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>\n---\n arch/powerpc/platforms/book3s/vas-api.c | 2 +-\n arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/vas.c    | 2 +-\n include/linux/mm.h                      | 6 +++++-\n lib/vdso/datastore.c                    | 2 +-\n mm/page-writeback.c                     | 2 +-\n 5 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/book3s/vas-api.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/book3s/vas-api.c\nindex ea4ffa63f043..e96d79db69fe 100644\n--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/book3s/vas-api.c\n+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/book3s/vas-api.c\n@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ static vm_fault_t vas_mmap_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)\n \t/*\n \t * When the LPAR lost credits due to core removal or during\n \t * migration, invalidate the existing mapping for the current\n-\t * paste addresses and set windows in-active (zap_vma_pages in\n+\t * paste addresses and set windows in-active (zap_vma() in\n \t * reconfig_close_windows()).\n \t * New mapping will be done later after migration or new credits\n \t * available. So continue to receive faults if the user space\ndiff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/vas.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/vas.c\nindex ceb0a8788c0a..fa05f04364fe 100644\n--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/vas.c\n+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/vas.c\n@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ static int reconfig_close_windows(struct vas_caps *vcap, int excess_creds,\n \t\t * is done before the original mmap() and after the ioctl.\n \t\t */\n \t\tif (vma)\n-\t\t\tzap_vma_pages(vma);\n+\t\t\tzap_vma(vma);\n \n \t\tmutex_unlock(&task_ref->mmap_mutex);\n \t\tmmap_write_unlock(task_ref->mm);\ndiff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h\nindex 4710f7c7495a..4bd1500b9630 100644\n--- a/include/linux/mm.h\n+++ b/include/linux/mm.h\n@@ -2837,7 +2837,11 @@ void zap_vma_ptes(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,\n \t\t  unsigned long size);\n void zap_page_range_single(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,\n \t\t\t   unsigned long size);\n-static inline void zap_vma_pages(struct vm_area_struct *vma)\n+/**\n+ * zap_vma - zap all page table entries in a vma\n+ * @vma: The vma to zap.\n+ */\n+static inline void zap_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma)\n {\n \tzap_page_range_single(vma, vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start);\n }\ndiff --git a/lib/vdso/datastore.c b/lib/vdso/datastore.c\nindex a565c30c71a0..222c143aebf7 100644\n--- a/lib/vdso/datastore.c\n+++ b/lib/vdso/datastore.c\n@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ int vdso_join_timens(struct task_struct *task, struct time_namespace *ns)\n \tmmap_read_lock(mm);\n \tfor_each_vma(vmi, vma) {\n \t\tif (vma_is_special_mapping(vma, &vdso_vvar_mapping))\n-\t\t\tzap_vma_pages(vma);\n+\t\t\tzap_vma(vma);\n \t}\n \tmmap_read_unlock(mm);\n \ndiff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c\nindex 601a5e048d12..29f7567e5a71 100644\n--- a/mm/page-writeback.c\n+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c\n@@ -2645,7 +2645,7 @@ void folio_account_cleaned(struct folio *folio, struct bdi_writeback *wb)\n  * while this function is in progress, although it may have been truncated\n  * before this function is called.  Most callers have the folio locked.\n  * A few have the folio blocked from truncation through other means (e.g.\n- * zap_vma_pages() has it mapped and is holding the page table lock).\n+ * zap_vma() has it mapped and is holding the page table lock).\n  * When called from mark_buffer_dirty(), the filesystem should hold a\n  * reference to the buffer_head that is being marked dirty, which causes\n  * try_to_free_buffers() to fail.\n",
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        "v1",
        "12/16"
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