On 15/05/2025 19:21, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2025 at 02:09:56PM -0400, Liam R. Howlett wrote: >> >> I more than dislike flags2... I hate it. > > Yeah, to be clear - I will NACK any series that tries to add flags2 unless > a VERY VERY good justification is given. It's horrid. And frankly this > feature doesn't warrant something as horrible. > > But making mm->flags 64-bit on 32-bit kernels (which are in effect > deprecated in my view) would fix this. > Just for clarity, flags2 is just one of the ways. I had suggested making this a 64bit feature only as well in the initial version. And Lorenzos suggestion about making flags 64 bit on 32 bit machines is good for me as well.