Re: [PATCH RFC 00/14] Remove PG_private by using page/folio->private checks instead

Jürgen Groß <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Aug 2026 11:07:39 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 00/14] Remove PG_private by using page/folio->private
 checks instead
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