Re: [PATCH v10 19/21] mm: Add vmalloc_huge_node()

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On Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:59:31 +0100 Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 2025-03-13 15:08:14 [-0700], Andrew Morton wrote:
> > That would be nice, if you think it makes sense.  There is some
> > duplication here.
> 
> As you wish. That would be the following patch below.

Looks OK.

> This is now
> somehow unique compared to the other interfaces (like vmalloc() vs
> vmalloc_node()).

I'm not sure what this means?

I kinda struggle with the name "vmalloc_huge_node".  But
"vmalloc_node_maybe_huge" is too long!


> --- a/mm/nommu.c
> +++ b/mm/nommu.c
> @@ -207,7 +207,23 @@ void *vmalloc_noprof(unsigned long size)
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_noprof);
>  
> -void *vmalloc_huge_noprof(unsigned long size, gfp_t gfp_mask) __weak __alias(__vmalloc_noprof);
> +/*
> + *	vmalloc_huge_node  -  allocate virtually contiguous memory, on a node
> + *
> + *	@size:		allocation size
> + *	@gfp_mask:	flags for the page level allocator
> + *	@node:          node to use for allocation or NUMA_NO_NODE
> + *
> + *	Allocate enough pages to cover @size from the page level
> + *	allocator and map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.
> + *
> + *	Due to NOMMU implications the node argument and HUGE page attribute is
> + *	ignored.
> + */
> +void *vmalloc_huge_node_noprof(unsigned long size, gfp_t gfp_mask, int node)
> +{
> +	return __vmalloc_noprof(size, gfp_mask);
> +}

Please check, I think this wants to be EXPORTed to modules.

> -void *vmalloc_huge_noprof(unsigned long size, gfp_t gfp_mask)
> +void *vmalloc_huge_node_noprof(unsigned long size, gfp_t gfp_mask, int node)
>  {
>  	return __vmalloc_node_range_noprof(size, 1, VMALLOC_START, VMALLOC_END,
> -				    gfp_mask, PAGE_KERNEL, VM_ALLOW_HUGE_VMAP,
> -				    NUMA_NO_NODE, __builtin_return_address(0));
> +					   gfp_mask, PAGE_KERNEL, VM_ALLOW_HUGE_VMAP,
> +					   node, __builtin_return_address(0));
>  }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vmalloc_huge_noprof);
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vmalloc_huge_node_noprof);

Like the NOMMU=n version.




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