Re: [PATCH v2 12/16] mm/slab: pass slab_alloc_context to __do_kmalloc_node()

[Hao Li]

On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 05:40:14PM +0200, Vlastimil Babka (SUSE) wrote:
> With alloc_flags usage in slab, we can replace __GFP_NO_OBJ_EXT with an
> alloc flag that prevents kmalloc recursion. For that we need a version
> of kmalloc() that takes alloc_flags and use it in places that perform
> these potentially recursive kmalloc allocations (of sheaves or obj_ext
> arrays).
> 
> As a preparatory step, make __do_kmalloc_node() take a pointer to
> slab_alloc_context. This replaces the 'caller' parameter and includes
> alloc_flags which we'll make use of.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka (SUSE) <vbabka@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Hao Li <hao.li@xxxxxxxxx>

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Thanks,
Hao