From: Gregory Price <gourry@gourry.net>
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Subject: [PATCH v5 03/36] mm/page_alloc: let the bulk and folio allocators carry alloc_flags
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:33:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260720193431.3841992-4-gourry@gourry.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260720193431.3841992-1-gourry@gourry.net>
__alloc_pages_noprof() takes an explicit alloc_flags, but the bulk and
folio entry points do not, so callers cannot select allocator behaviour
(e.g. an alternate zonelist) through them.
Thread alloc_flags through both, matching __alloc_pages_noprof(), and
keep the flag-carrying primitives mm-internal (page_alloc.h) so the
public gfp.h wrappers stay flag-free:
- add __alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp, alloc_flags, ...) in page_alloc.h
alloc_pages_bulk_noprof() becomes a wrapper passing ALLOC_DEFAULT
- give __folio_alloc_noprof() an alloc_flags parameter and moves
__folio_alloc_node_noprof() moves into page_alloc.c
__folio_alloc_noprof() is no longer exported
No functional change: every caller passes ALLOC_DEFAULT.
Signed-off-by: Gregory Price <gourry@gourry.net>
---
include/linux/gfp.h | 13 +------------
mm/khugepaged.c | 2 +-
mm/migrate.c | 2 +-
mm/page_alloc.c | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
mm/page_alloc.h | 8 ++++++++
5 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h
index 872bc53f32ec8..a327e58c313f8 100644
--- a/include/linux/gfp.h
+++ b/include/linux/gfp.h
@@ -204,10 +204,6 @@ static inline void arch_free_page(struct page *page, int order) { }
static inline void arch_alloc_page(struct page *page, int order) { }
#endif
-struct folio *__folio_alloc_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int preferred_nid,
- nodemask_t *nodemask);
-#define __folio_alloc(...) alloc_hooks(__folio_alloc_noprof(__VA_ARGS__))
-
unsigned long alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int preferred_nid,
nodemask_t *nodemask, int nr_pages,
struct page **page_array);
@@ -252,14 +248,7 @@ 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);
-
- return __folio_alloc_noprof(gfp, order, nid, NULL);
-}
-
+struct folio *__folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int nid);
#define __folio_alloc_node(...) alloc_hooks(__folio_alloc_node_noprof(__VA_ARGS__))
/*
diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index 27e8f3077e80f..89ce6bcbc376b 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -1243,7 +1243,7 @@ static enum scan_result alloc_charge_folio(struct folio **foliop, struct mm_stru
int node = collapse_find_target_node(cc);
struct folio *folio;
- folio = __folio_alloc(gfp, order, node, &cc->alloc_nmask);
+ folio = __folio_alloc(gfp, order, node, &cc->alloc_nmask, ALLOC_DEFAULT);
if (!folio) {
*foliop = NULL;
if (is_pmd_order(order))
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index 60355be9f652c..a8a86141dbb54 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -2231,7 +2231,7 @@ struct folio *alloc_migration_target(struct folio *src, unsigned long private)
if (is_highmem_idx(zidx) || zidx == ZONE_MOVABLE)
gfp_mask |= __GFP_HIGHMEM;
- return __folio_alloc(gfp_mask, order, nid, mtc->nmask);
+ return __folio_alloc(gfp_mask, order, nid, mtc->nmask, ALLOC_DEFAULT);
}
#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_MIGRATION
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 4c1ef84c02a3d..aa35bbe5d4c3e 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -5103,8 +5103,8 @@ static inline bool prepare_alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
* @page_array were set to %NULL on entry, the slots from 0 to the return value
* - 1 will be filled.
*/
-unsigned long alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int preferred_nid,
- nodemask_t *nodemask, int nr_pages,
+unsigned long __alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int alloc_flags,
+ int preferred_nid, nodemask_t *nodemask, int nr_pages,
struct page **page_array)
{
struct page *page;
@@ -5112,8 +5112,8 @@ unsigned long alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int preferred_nid,
struct zoneref *z;
struct per_cpu_pages *pcp;
struct list_head *pcp_list;
- struct alloc_context ac;
- unsigned int alloc_flags = ALLOC_WMARK_LOW;
+ struct alloc_context ac = { .alloc_flags = alloc_flags };
+ unsigned int fastpath_alloc_flags = alloc_flags | ALLOC_WMARK_LOW;
int nr_populated = 0, nr_account = 0;
/*
@@ -5153,7 +5153,7 @@ unsigned long alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int preferred_nid,
/* May set ALLOC_NOFRAGMENT, fragmentation will return 1 page. */
gfp &= gfp_allowed_mask;
- if (!prepare_alloc_pages(gfp, 0, preferred_nid, nodemask, &ac, &gfp, &alloc_flags))
+ if (!prepare_alloc_pages(gfp, 0, preferred_nid, nodemask, &ac, &gfp, &fastpath_alloc_flags))
goto out;
/* Find an allowed local zone that meets the low watermark. */
@@ -5161,7 +5161,7 @@ unsigned long alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int preferred_nid,
for_next_zone_zonelist_nodemask(zone, z, ac.highest_zoneidx, ac.nodemask) {
unsigned long mark;
- if (cpusets_enabled() && (alloc_flags & ALLOC_CPUSET) &&
+ if (cpusets_enabled() && (fastpath_alloc_flags & ALLOC_CPUSET) &&
!__cpuset_zone_allowed(zone, gfp)) {
continue;
}
@@ -5171,16 +5171,17 @@ unsigned long alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int preferred_nid,
goto failed;
}
- cond_accept_memory(zone, 0, alloc_flags);
+ cond_accept_memory(zone, 0, fastpath_alloc_flags);
retry_this_zone:
- mark = wmark_pages(zone, alloc_flags & ALLOC_WMARK_MASK) + nr_pages - nr_populated;
+ mark = wmark_pages(zone, fastpath_alloc_flags & ALLOC_WMARK_MASK) +
+ nr_pages - nr_populated;
if (zone_watermark_fast(zone, 0, mark,
zonelist_zone_idx(ac.preferred_zoneref),
- alloc_flags, gfp)) {
+ fastpath_alloc_flags, gfp)) {
break;
}
- if (cond_accept_memory(zone, 0, alloc_flags))
+ if (cond_accept_memory(zone, 0, fastpath_alloc_flags))
goto retry_this_zone;
/* Try again if zone has deferred pages */
@@ -5212,7 +5213,7 @@ unsigned long alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int preferred_nid,
continue;
}
- page = __rmqueue_pcplist(zone, 0, ac.migratetype, alloc_flags,
+ page = __rmqueue_pcplist(zone, 0, ac.migratetype, fastpath_alloc_flags,
pcp, pcp_list);
if (unlikely(!page)) {
/* Try and allocate at least one page */
@@ -5238,11 +5239,19 @@ unsigned long alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int preferred_nid,
return nr_populated;
failed:
- page = __alloc_pages_noprof(gfp, 0, preferred_nid, nodemask, ALLOC_DEFAULT);
+ page = __alloc_pages_noprof(gfp, 0, preferred_nid, nodemask, alloc_flags);
if (page)
page_array[nr_populated++] = page;
goto out;
}
+
+unsigned long alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int preferred_nid,
+ nodemask_t *nodemask, int nr_pages,
+ struct page **page_array)
+{
+ return __alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp, ALLOC_DEFAULT, preferred_nid,
+ nodemask, nr_pages, page_array);
+}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(alloc_pages_bulk_noprof);
/*
@@ -5433,13 +5442,20 @@ struct page *alloc_pages_node_noprof(int nid, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order
EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_pages_node_noprof);
struct folio *__folio_alloc_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int preferred_nid,
- nodemask_t *nodemask)
+ nodemask_t *nodemask, unsigned int alloc_flags)
{
struct page *page = __alloc_pages_noprof(gfp | __GFP_COMP, order,
- preferred_nid, nodemask, ALLOC_DEFAULT);
+ preferred_nid, nodemask, alloc_flags);
return page_rmappable_folio(page);
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(__folio_alloc_noprof);
+
+struct folio *__folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int nid)
+{
+ warn_if_node_offline(nid, gfp);
+
+ return __folio_alloc_noprof(gfp, order, nid, NULL, ALLOC_DEFAULT);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__folio_alloc_node_noprof);
/*
* Common helper functions. Never use with __GFP_HIGHMEM because the returned
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.h b/mm/page_alloc.h
index b9259deddb59d..23fc79ce97b60 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.h
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.h
@@ -258,6 +258,14 @@ struct page *__alloc_pages_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int preferred_n
nodemask_t *nodemask, unsigned int alloc_flags);
#define __alloc_pages(...) alloc_hooks(__alloc_pages_noprof(__VA_ARGS__))
+struct folio *__folio_alloc_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int preferred_nid,
+ nodemask_t *nodemask, unsigned int alloc_flags);
+#define __folio_alloc(...) alloc_hooks(__folio_alloc_noprof(__VA_ARGS__))
+
+unsigned long __alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int alloc_flags,
+ int preferred_nid, nodemask_t *nodemask, int nr_pages,
+ struct page **page_array);
+
extern void zone_pcp_reset(struct zone *zone);
extern void zone_pcp_disable(struct zone *zone);
extern void zone_pcp_enable(struct zone *zone);
--
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2026-07-20 19:33 [PATCH v5 00/36] Private Memory NUMA Nodes Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:33 ` [PATCH v5 01/36] mm: refactor find_next_best_node to find_next_best_node_in Gregory Price
2026-07-21 5:46 ` Balbir Singh
2026-07-20 19:33 ` [PATCH v5 02/36] mm/page_alloc: refactor build_node_zonelist() out of build_zonelists() Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:33 ` Gregory Price [this message]
2026-07-20 19:33 ` [PATCH v5 04/36] numa: introduce N_MEMORY_PRIVATE Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:33 ` [PATCH v5 05/36] mm: add ZONELIST_PRIVATE(_NOFALLBACK) for N_MEMORY_PRIVATE nodes Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 06/36] cpuset: exclude private nodes from cpuset.mems (default-open) Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 07/36] mm/memory_hotplug: disallow migration-driven private node hotunplug Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 08/36] mm/mempolicy: skip private node folios when queueing for migration Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 09/36] mm/migrate: disallow userland driven migration for private nodes Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 10/36] mm/madvise: disallow madvise operations on private node folios Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 11/36] mm/compaction: disallow compaction on private nodes Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 12/36] mm/page_alloc: clear private node watermarks and system reserves Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 13/36] mm/mempolicy: disallow NUMA Balancing prot_none on private nodes Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 14/36] mm/damon: skip private node memory in DAMON migration and pageout Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 15/36] mm/ksm: skip KSM for managed-memory folios Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 16/36] mm/khugepaged: skip private node folios when trying to collapse Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 17/36] mm/vmscan: disallow reclaim of private node memory Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 18/36] mm/gup: disallow longterm pin of private node folios Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 19/36] proc: include N_MEMORY_PRIVATE nodes in numa_maps output Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 20/36] mm/memcontrol: account private-node memory in per-node stats Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 21/36] proc/kcore: include private-node RAM in the kcore RAM map Gregory Price
2026-07-20 20:05 ` Omar Sandoval
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 22/36] mm/mempolicy: add MPOL_F_PRIVATE and zonelist selection Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 23/36] mm/mempolicy: apply policy at the kernel zone for private-node binds Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 24/36] mm/mempolicy: add in-kernel MPOL_BIND interfaces for drivers/services Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 25/36] mm/memory_hotplug: support N_MEMORY_PRIVATE node hotplug Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 26/36] mm: add NODE_PRIVATE_CAP_RECLAIM for opted-in private node reclaim Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 27/36] mm: add NODE_PRIVATE_CAP_USER_NUMA for userland numa controls Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 28/36] mm: add NODE_PRIVATE_CAP_HOTUNPLUG for opted-in private nodes Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 29/36] mm: add NODE_PRIVATE_CAP_DEMOTION for private-node tiering demotion Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 30/36] mm: add NODE_PRIVATE_CAP_NUMA_BALANCING for private-node NUMA balancing Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 31/36] mm: add NODE_PRIVATE_CAP_LTPIN for private node folio pinning Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 32/36] mm/khugepaged: base private node collapse eligiblity on actor/cap bits Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 33/36] Documentation/mm: describe private (N_MEMORY_PRIVATE) memory nodes Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 34/36] mm/mempolicy: add mpol_set_shared_policy_range() Gregory Price
2026-07-20 19:34 ` [PATCH v5 35/36] KVM: guest_memfd: bind backing memory to a NUMA node at creation Gregory Price
2026-07-21 3:46 ` [PATCH v5 00/36] Private Memory NUMA Nodes Balbir Singh
2026-07-21 18:16 ` Gregory Price
2026-07-21 13:26 ` Zenghui Yu
2026-07-21 17:18 ` Gregory Price
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