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On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 08:54:08AM -0800, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> "vmalloc like allocation that grows" is not what I'm after.
> I need 4G+guard region at the start.
> Please read my earlier email and reply to my questions and api proposals.
> Replying to half of the sentence, and out of context, is not a
> productive discussion.

If you can explain what you are trying to do to the reviewers you're
doing something wrong..