Use vmalloc_huge() in alloc_large_system_hash() so that large system hash (>= PMD_SIZE) could benefit from huge pages. Note that vmalloc_huge only allocates huge pages for systems with HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMALLOC. Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Song Liu <song@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/page_alloc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index 33ca8cab21e6..0e42038382c1 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -8919,7 +8919,7 @@ void *__init alloc_large_system_hash(const char *tablename, table = memblock_alloc_raw(size, SMP_CACHE_BYTES); } else if (get_order(size) >= MAX_ORDER || hashdist) { - table = __vmalloc(size, gfp_flags); + table = vmalloc_huge(size, gfp_flags); virt = true; if (table) huge = is_vm_area_hugepages(table); -- 2.30.2