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mm/vmalloc: add a helper to optimize vmalloc allocation gfps
authorVishal Moola (Oracle) <vishal.moola@gmail.com>
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:44:03 +0000 (01:44 -0800)
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 23:08:54 +0000 (15:08 -0800)
commitbb4d3c76860d555aa4cd4b2da44111057066402d
treeb6fc1aaf57c048e00bd90b5fdded90d165f7797a
parent07003531e03c864b0711757c8009c7f14c95d1d1
mm/vmalloc: add a helper to optimize vmalloc allocation gfps

vm_area_alloc_pages() attempts to use different gfp flags as a way to
optimize allocations.  This has been done inline which makes things harder
to read.

Add a helper function to make the code more readable.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20251121094405.40628-3-vishal.moola@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <vishal.moola@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@gmail.com>
Acked-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
mm/vmalloc.c