The patch titled Subject: mm/mempolicy: rename alloc_pages_current to alloc_pages has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-mempolicy-rename-alloc_pages_current-to-alloc_pages.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-mempolicy-rename-alloc_pages_current-to-alloc_pages.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-mempolicy-rename-alloc_pages_current-to-alloc_pages.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/mempolicy: rename alloc_pages_current to alloc_pages When CONFIG_NUMA is enabled, alloc_pages() is a wrapper around alloc_pages_current(). This is pointless, just implement alloc_pages() directly. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210225150642.2582252-5-willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/gfp.h | 8 +------- mm/mempolicy.c | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) --- a/include/linux/gfp.h~mm-mempolicy-rename-alloc_pages_current-to-alloc_pages +++ a/include/linux/gfp.h @@ -546,13 +546,7 @@ static inline struct page *alloc_pages_n } #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA -extern struct page *alloc_pages_current(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned order); - -static inline struct page * -alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order) -{ - return alloc_pages_current(gfp_mask, order); -} +struct page *alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order); extern struct page *alloc_pages_vma(gfp_t gfp_mask, int order, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, int node, bool hugepage); --- a/mm/mempolicy.c~mm-mempolicy-rename-alloc_pages_current-to-alloc_pages +++ a/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -2245,7 +2245,7 @@ out: EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_pages_vma); /** - * alloc_pages_current - Allocate pages. + * alloc_pages - Allocate pages. * * @gfp: * %GFP_USER user allocation, @@ -2259,7 +2259,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_pages_vma); * interrupt context and apply the current process NUMA policy. * Returns NULL when no page can be allocated. */ -struct page *alloc_pages_current(gfp_t gfp, unsigned order) +struct page *alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp, unsigned order) { struct mempolicy *pol = &default_policy; struct page *page; @@ -2280,7 +2280,7 @@ struct page *alloc_pages_current(gfp_t g return page; } -EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_pages_current); +EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_pages); int vma_dup_policy(struct vm_area_struct *src, struct vm_area_struct *dst) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-filemap-use-filemap_read_page-in-filemap_fault.patch mm-filemap-drop-check-for-truncated-page-after-i-o.patch mm-page_alloc-rename-alloc_mask-to-alloc_gfp.patch mm-page_alloc-rename-gfp_mask-to-gfp.patch mm-page_alloc-combine-__alloc_pages-and-__alloc_pages_nodemask.patch mm-mempolicy-rename-alloc_pages_current-to-alloc_pages.patch mm-mempolicy-rewrite-alloc_pages-documentation.patch mm-mempolicy-rewrite-alloc_pages_vma-documentation.patch mm-mempolicy-fix-mpol_misplaced-kernel-doc.patch