From: Yosry Ahmed <yosry@kernel.org>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: Brendan Jackman <brendan.jackman@linux.dev>,
sashiko-reviews@lists.linux.dev,
Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-rt-devel@lists.linux.dev,
kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 06/13] KVM: VMX: Use higher-level allocator
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:29:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ajnTJ03IxVnBXWdp@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ajm_dEqauYLBi-7T@google.com>
On Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 04:04:20PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2026, Brendan Jackman wrote:
> > On Mon Jun 22, 2026 at 10:10 AM UTC, sashiko-bot wrote:
> > > Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 1 potential issue(s) to consider:
> > > - [Medium] The commit message incorrectly states that `__alloc_pages_node()` allows passing `NUMA_NO_NODE`, while the opposite is true.
> > > --
> > >
> > > commit 7bd439c242125db27305b61b14c9972fb028282a
> > > Author: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com>
> > >
> > > KVM: VMX: Use higher-level allocator
>
> While you're dealing with nits, can you massage the shortlog to something like:
>
> KVM: VMX: Use no-underscores API when allocating pages for a specific NUMA node
>
> "Use higher-level allocator" is extremely vague, and arguably misleading because
> the "allocator" being used isn't changing. Which is kinda the point: *nothing*
> is changing in practice.
Maybe "higher-level allocator API"?
no-underscores is just.. meh :P
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-23 0:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-22 10:01 [PATCH v2 00/13] mm: Some cleanups for page allocator APIs Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 01/13] mm/page_alloc: rename ALLOC_TRYLOCK -> ALLOC_NOLOCK Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 02/13] mm/page_alloc: some renames to clarify alloc_flags scopes Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 03/13] mm/page_alloc: unify __alloc_frozen_pages[_nolock]_noprof() Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 04/13] mm/page_alloc: relax GFP WARN in nolock allocs Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 05/13] perf/x86/intel: Use higher-level allocator Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:10 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-22 10:19 ` Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 06/13] KVM: VMX: " Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:10 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-22 10:21 ` Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 23:04 ` Sean Christopherson
2026-06-23 0:29 ` Yosry Ahmed [this message]
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 07/13] x86/virt: " Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:12 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-22 10:22 ` Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 08/13] sgi-xp: " Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:15 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-22 10:20 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 09/13] net/funeth: Switch to " Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:11 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-22 10:22 ` Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 10/13] mm: Remove __alloc_pages_node() Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:17 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-22 10:28 ` Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 11/13] alloc_tag: Move to mm/ Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 12/13] mm: Move __alloc_pages() to mm/internal.h Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:21 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-22 11:14 ` Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 12:24 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-22 13:05 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-06-22 13:07 ` Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 14:30 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v2 13/13] mm: remove __GFP_NO_CODETAG Brendan Jackman
2026-06-22 10:05 ` [PATCH v2 00/13] mm: Some cleanups for page allocator APIs Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)
2026-06-22 13:08 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-06-22 13:15 ` Brendan Jackman
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