[PATCH 0/4] tty: replace __get_free_pages() with kmalloc()
From: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)
Date: Thu May 28 2026 - 06:24:34 EST
This is a (tiny) part of larger work of replacing page allocator calls
with kmalloc.
Nowadays the right way to say "I need a buffer" is kmalloc() rather than
ancient and ugly __get_free_pages().
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Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) (4):
serial: pch: replace __get_free_page() with kmalloc()
tty: amiserial: replace get_zeroed_page() with kzalloc()
tty: serial: men_z135_uart: replace __get_free_page() with kmalloc()
vc_screen: replace __get_free_pages() with kmalloc()
drivers/tty/amiserial.c | 14 +++++++-------
drivers/tty/serial/men_z135_uart.c | 7 ++++---
drivers/tty/serial/pch_uart.c | 6 +++---
drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c | 6 ++----
4 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
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base-commit: 5d6919055dec134de3c40167a490f33c74c12581
change-id: 20260528-b4-tty-7c6e90f41d13
Best regards,
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Sincerely yours,
Mike.