From: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
To: Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev>
Cc: Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: mm: align hugetlb mappings to the huge page size
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2026 18:19:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <arfwK6XInu-S9COc@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5AB6FE85-4CB9-41EF-A700-BC5E071F29F5@linux.dev>
On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 04:41:30PM +0100, Muchun Song wrote:
> > Fixes: 7bd3f1e1a9ae ("mm: make hugetlb mappings go through mm_get_unmapped_area_vmflags")
> > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> > Assisted-by: LLM
> > Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
>
> Besides 32-bit Arm, the same regression appears to affect MIPS and
> SuperH: both support HugeTLB and provide custom arch_get_unmapped_area*()
> implementations that only enforce cache-colouring alignment, not the
> hstate’s huge-page alignment.
>
> Acked-by: Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev>
Hi Muchun,
Thanks for the ack. I've now submitted the patch to Russell's
patch tracker:
https://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/viewpatch.php?id=9524/1
I'll also take a look at the MIPS and SuperH cases you mentioned.
Karl
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-26 16:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-01 8:57 [PATCH] ARM: mm: align hugetlb mappings to the huge page size Karl Mehltretter
2026-09-24 6:23 ` Karl Mehltretter
2026-09-24 8:41 ` Muchun Song
2026-09-26 16:19 ` Karl Mehltretter [this message]
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