Thread (140 messages) 140 messages, 13 authors, 2025-09-01

Re: [PATCH v1 14/36] mm/mm/percpu-km: drop nth_page() usage within single allocation

From: Liam R. Howlett <hidden>
Date: 2025-08-29 15:00:05
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* David Hildenbrand [off-list ref] [250827 18:06]:
We're allocating a higher-order page from the buddy. For these pages
(that are guaranteed to not exceed a single memory section) there is no
need to use nth_page().

Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <redacted>
Acked-by: Liam R. Howlett <redacted>

quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
 mm/percpu-km.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/mm/percpu-km.c b/mm/percpu-km.c
index fe31aa19db81a..4efa74a495cb6 100644
--- a/mm/percpu-km.c
+++ b/mm/percpu-km.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static struct pcpu_chunk *pcpu_create_chunk(gfp_t gfp)
 	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++)
-		pcpu_set_page_chunk(nth_page(pages, i), chunk);
+		pcpu_set_page_chunk(pages + i, chunk);
 
 	chunk->data = pages;
 	chunk->base_addr = page_address(pages);
-- 
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