Thread (96 messages) 96 messages, 16 authors, 2025-10-09

Re: [PATCH RFC 06/35] mm/page_alloc: reject unreasonable folio/compound page sizes in alloc_contig_range_noprof()

From: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Date: 2025-08-21 20:23:15
Also in: dri-devel, intel-gfx, io-uring, kvm, linux-arm-kernel, linux-crypto, linux-ide, linux-iommu, linux-kselftest, linux-mips, linux-mm, linux-mmc, linux-riscv, linux-s390, linux-scsi, lkml, virtualization

On 21 Aug 2025, at 16:06, David Hildenbrand wrote:
Let's reject them early, which in turn makes folio_alloc_gigantic() reject
them properly.

To avoid converting from order to nr_pages, let's just add MAX_FOLIO_ORDER
and calculate MAX_FOLIO_NR_PAGES based on that.

Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <redacted>
---
 include/linux/mm.h | 6 ++++--
 mm/page_alloc.c    | 5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
LGTM. Reviewed-by: Zi Yan [off-list ref]


Best Regards,
Yan, Zi
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