Re: [PATCH 4/6] mm: reintroduce vma_flags_test() as a singular flag test

"David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <[email protected]>
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On 3/5/26 11:50, Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) wrote:
> Since we've now renamed vma_flags_test() to vma_flags_test_any() to be very
> clear as to what we are in fact testing, we now have the opportunity to
> bring vma_flags_test() back, but for explicitly testing a single VMA flag.
> 
> This is useful, as often flag tests are against a single flag, and
> vma_flags_test_any(flags, VMA_READ_BIT) reads oddly and potentially causes
> confusion.

Agreed

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <[email protected]>

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Cheers,

David
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