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Version history of mm/backing-dev.c

November 2026

Gao Xiang
move the guard up to the boundary
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Gao Xiang
walk the parents once, not twice
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October 2026

Linus Torvalds
collapse the two nearly identical helpers
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John Groves
collapse the two nearly identical helpers
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Linus Torvalds
walk the parents once, not twice
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Linus Torvalds
treat a missing body as empty, not null
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Linus Torvalds
let the caller pass its own fetch
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Linus Torvalds
read the default from the config
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September 2026

John Groves
let the caller pass its own fetch
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Gao Xiang
pull the loader out of the component
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John Groves
read the default from the config
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Gao Xiang
spell the aria label out loud
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Gao Xiang
name the magic number
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Linus Torvalds
tighten the types around the response
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Linus Torvalds
name the magic number
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August 2026

Gao Xiang
collapse the two nearly identical helpers
committed
Linus Torvalds
fix the off-by-one in the page cursor
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