From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 929C71494A8 for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:36:19 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1781530580; cv=none; b=lK3BMPdZvzqFkGGJhxphAyySphUv04Hx0wVbkevA6/pp/jf7i0NQtN16xQbaoKn9kuGYGaXkzcaSqzuCtiNv8rOyBH+rhtQYsLz7b8xDB2TLr6qjH4KLCaeZbaOlKCi+k/GTudaYsQ+oL6mnlR6eY5OdGgTuu1qBjl6W/Q/cGSk= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1781530580; c=relaxed/simple; bh=j6gzRt4UD3/SsgSIwsoWq7cEtF1YHBzcoTFLAufU7NY=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:Message-ID: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=kfbJ32HkpVhEjlaq41obj4Wmq3/KkxBWFNpGPqcBE7OCJ9VqsnpmX03kGzS1qBKXS+4WOeu2qst2lNoZniW+AQuJI/66ssH8yFgwVEEJkil0+CdZBhVVaRmQp1RVpC9AYN0KzvPlOk02Byb71RbZYjp/vewUGq1KFbCYPHx7yHI= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=oQ3vg+4E; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="oQ3vg+4E" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7A1F21F000E9; Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:36:17 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1781530579; bh=j+/+BrNzlSAV/bNX3Lt5Nb73kf+eBwFrMX5PMl67EsI=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date; b=oQ3vg+4EcEiFpfdAJUeexeqx/XnJyNBv2Bxf62fLM5fXnusWd6sSFBuWBobO9o8/n 9x5V3RUOKwDnkN4FBbIYOyDcwjqWVFpLgl20joI0J6Y7S4/iPlEzwgZb9VuNjhT1fg OP4SEHqTAPerquhrBUktvsRHQqT8nLm0itu7AfxoRt7xhITKSUpFWz7CrSTeaVzxmQ XPXUTF2tO+ELgPWl0BzehW0oNYS903owmmHTLts0R9yQQ1v+TYz4pPYZ07vzKcNRF8 q+3ezk40IgR4TxaJGbwALMfK3BtwhGqFmRZY6xnluf1bYitJRfp74rDJ2H1VldwW70 W/PuLgR+dgmEA== From: Pratyush Yadav To: Mike Rapoport Cc: Pratyush Yadav , Pasha Tatashin , Alexander Graf , Muchun Song , Oscar Salvador , David Hildenbrand , Andrew Morton , Jason Miu , Jork Loeser , kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/18] kho: make boot time huge page allocation work nicely with KHO In-Reply-To: <178143855109.2123877.12981752740377469952.b4-review@b4> (Mike Rapoport's message of "Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:02:31 +0300") References: <20260605183501.3884950-1-pratyush@kernel.org> <178143855109.2123877.12981752740377469952.b4-review@b4> Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:36:16 +0200 Message-ID: <2vxzh5n4orhr.fsf@kernel.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain On Sun, Jun 14 2026, Mike Rapoport wrote: > On Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:34:33 +0200, Pratyush Yadav wrote: > > Hi, > >> [...] >> allocated from scratch, they will fail to be preserved with the upcoming >> hugetlb preservation series [0]. >> >> Fix this by introducing the concept of extended scratch areas. They are >> areas that the kernel discovers on boot by walking the radix tree and >> finding free memory ranges. See patch 10 for more details. > > Overlall LGTM. > > I have some small comments here and there for now as I din't get into > all the details yet. Thanks for reviewing, much appreciated! :-) -- Regards, Pratyush Yadav