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Re: [PATCH 2/3] mm, treewide: replace __folio_alloc_node() with folio_alloc_node()

From: Gregory Price <gourry@gourry.net>
Date: 2026-07-20 17:42:18
Also in: linux-fsdevel, linux-iommu, linux-mm, linux-nfs, lkml, loongarch

On Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 02:30:11PM +0000, Brendan Jackman wrote:
Commit 5b584d2d22dca ("mm: remove __alloc_pages_node()") removed the __
variant of alloc_pages_node(), after users had been migrated off it,
since it just complicates the API (requiring users to handle
NUMA_NO_NODE, or risking hotplug bugs) for no real benefit.

This patch brings __folio_alloc_node() into line too for exactly the
same reasons (including the ulterior motive of freeing up the __ variant
for use as an internal API).

This time, it's done as a single patch because A) the users are fewer
and B) folio_alloc_node() does not already exist like
alloc_pages_node() did.

No functional change intended.

Suggested-by: "Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)" <vbabka@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/ed4572f4-0074-45c5-993d-7b6533eddc31@kernel.org/ (local)
Signed-off-by: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Gregory Price <gourry@gourry.net>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
 drivers/iommu/iommu-pages.c        |  9 +--------
 drivers/irqchip/irq-loongarch-ir.c |  4 ++--
 include/linux/gfp.h                | 12 +++---------
 mm/filemap.c                       |  2 +-
 mm/migrate.c                       |  2 +-
 mm/page_alloc.c                    | 17 +++++++++++++++--
 net/sunrpc/svc.c                   |  2 +-
 7 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/iommu/iommu-pages.c b/drivers/iommu/iommu-pages.c
index 3bab175d85571..47e0759f0e0ae 100644
--- a/drivers/iommu/iommu-pages.c
+++ b/drivers/iommu/iommu-pages.c
@@ -56,14 +56,7 @@ void *iommu_alloc_pages_node_sz(int nid, gfp_t gfp, size_t size)
 	 */
 	order = get_order(size);
 
-	/*
-	 * __folio_alloc_node() does not handle NUMA_NO_NODE like
-	 * alloc_pages_node() did.
-	 */
-	if (nid == NUMA_NO_NODE)
-		nid = numa_mem_id();
-
-	folio = __folio_alloc_node(gfp | __GFP_ZERO, order, nid);
+	folio = folio_alloc_node(gfp | __GFP_ZERO, order, nid);
 	if (unlikely(!folio))
 		return NULL;
 
diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-loongarch-ir.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-loongarch-ir.c
index 21c649a89a706..427f7fd3cad42 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-loongarch-ir.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-loongarch-ir.c
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ static int redirect_table_init(struct redirect_desc *irde)
 	unsigned long *bitmap;
 	struct folio *folio;
 
-	folio = __folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, IRD_TABLE_PAGE_ORDER, irde->node);
+	folio = folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, IRD_TABLE_PAGE_ORDER, irde->node);
 	if (!folio) {
 		pr_err("Node [%d] redirect table alloc pages failed!\n", irde->node);
 		return -ENOMEM;
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ static int redirect_queue_init(struct redirect_desc *irde)
 	struct redirect_queue *inv_queue = &irde->inv_queue;
 	struct folio *folio;
 
-	folio = __folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, INV_QUEUE_PAGE_ORDER, irde->node);
+	folio = folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, INV_QUEUE_PAGE_ORDER, irde->node);
 	if (!folio) {
 		pr_err("Node [%d] invalid queue alloc pages failed!\n", irde->node);
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h
index e4e974a6e5f90..572605d84e30e 100644
--- a/include/linux/gfp.h
+++ b/include/linux/gfp.h
@@ -251,15 +251,9 @@ static inline void warn_if_node_offline(int this_node, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 	dump_stack();
 }
 
-static inline
-struct folio *__folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int nid)
-{
-	warn_if_node_offline(nid, gfp);
+struct folio *folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int nid);
 
-	return __folio_alloc_noprof(gfp, order, nid, NULL);
-}
-
-#define  __folio_alloc_node(...)		alloc_hooks(__folio_alloc_node_noprof(__VA_ARGS__))
+#define  folio_alloc_node(...)		alloc_hooks(folio_alloc_node_noprof(__VA_ARGS__))
 
 /*
  * Allocate pages, preferring the node given as nid. When nid == NUMA_NO_NODE,
@@ -282,7 +276,7 @@ static inline struct page *alloc_pages_noprof(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order
 }
 static inline struct folio *folio_alloc_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order)
 {
-	return __folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp, order, numa_node_id());
+	return folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp, order, numa_node_id());
 }
 static inline struct folio *vma_alloc_folio_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int order,
 		struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr)
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index 0dd8e2a15d746..1cf91970a6850 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ struct folio *filemap_alloc_folio_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order,
 		do {
 			cpuset_mems_cookie = read_mems_allowed_begin();
 			n = cpuset_mem_spread_node();
-			folio = __folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp, order, n);
+			folio = folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp, order, n);
 		} while (!folio && read_mems_allowed_retry(cpuset_mems_cookie));
 
 		return folio;
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index 222c8c15f782f..b7836b02f32db 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -2682,7 +2682,7 @@ static struct folio *alloc_misplaced_dst_folio(struct folio *src,
 			__GFP_NOWARN;
 		gfp &= ~__GFP_RECLAIM;
 	}
-	return __folio_alloc_node(gfp, order, nid);
+	return folio_alloc_node(gfp, order, nid);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 37a3c1c00e169..86922270df157 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -5435,12 +5435,25 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_pages_node_noprof);
 struct folio *__folio_alloc_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int preferred_nid,
 		nodemask_t *nodemask)
 {
-	struct page *page = __alloc_pages_noprof(gfp | __GFP_COMP, order,
-					preferred_nid, nodemask, ALLOC_DEFAULT);
+	struct page *page;
+
+	if (preferred_nid == NUMA_NO_NODE)
+		preferred_nid = numa_mem_id();
+
+	warn_if_node_offline(preferred_nid, gfp);
+
+	page = __alloc_pages_noprof(gfp | __GFP_COMP, order,
+				    preferred_nid, nodemask, ALLOC_DEFAULT);
 	return page_rmappable_folio(page);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__folio_alloc_noprof);
 
+struct folio *folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int nid)
+{
+	return __folio_alloc_noprof(gfp, order, nid, NULL);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(folio_alloc_node_noprof);
+
 /*
  * Common helper functions. Never use with __GFP_HIGHMEM because the returned
  * address cannot represent highmem pages. Use alloc_pages and then kmap if
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svc.c b/net/sunrpc/svc.c
index ae9ec4bf34f72..74350a2e07036 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/svc.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/svc.c
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ svc_prepare_thread(struct svc_serv *serv, struct svc_pool *pool, int node)
 	rqstp->rq_server = serv;
 	rqstp->rq_pool = pool;
 
-	rqstp->rq_scratch_folio = __folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL, 0, node);
+	rqstp->rq_scratch_folio = folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL, 0, node);
 	if (!rqstp->rq_scratch_folio)
 		goto out_enomem;
 
-- 
2.54.0
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