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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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On Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:28:56 +0000 Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com> wrote:

> We are seeing a bunch of other regressions in higher level benchmarks too; but
> haven't yet concluded what's causing those. I'll report back if this patch looks
> connected.

Pretty please, would it be possible to do this testing *before* everything
hits mainline?

: From: "Vishal Moola (Oracle)" <vishal.moola@gmail.com>
: Subject: mm/vmalloc: request large order pages from buddy allocator
: Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:44:56 -0700

Thanks.