[PATCH v2 00/10] simplified UML/NOMMU approach

[Johannes Berg]

On Thu, 2026-07-23 at 12:50 +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 11:35:41AM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > Prior RFC/v1 was here:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-um/20260720185103.530603-11-johannes@sipsolutions.net/
> 
> Thanks for this! I really really want a nommu UML mode for testing purposes so
> I'm very happy you're doing this :)

:)

> One mildly annoying note though - it'd be good for the cover letter to summarise
> what the series is about, what it achieves, how it compares for instance to
> Hajime's original approach ([0]).
> 
> I guess how cover letters are used varies by subsystem somewhat but I find it
> really actively useful to see a summary in the cover letter.
> 
> Anyway reading thorugh the RFC which already covers this seems that this
> achieves nommu UML with less changes needed which sounds really interesting!

Right, sorry, I got lazy and didn't copy/paste the RFC cover letter but
only put the link to it instead. Is there something beyond what I wrote
there that you were looking for?


> I may pull this series locally and have a play... :)

If you do, let us know how it goes :)

johannes