Re: [PATCH v2 08/16] mm/slab: pass alloc_flags to new slab allocation
From: Suren Baghdasaryan
Date: Mon Jun 15 2026 - 00:10:26 EST
On Fri, Jun 12, 2026 at 2:59 AM Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)
<vbabka@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 6/12/26 07:26, Hao Li wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 05:40:10PM +0200, Vlastimil Babka (SUSE) wrote:
> >> --- a/mm/slub.c
> >> +++ b/mm/slub.c
> >> @@ -3378,9 +3378,10 @@ static __always_inline void unaccount_slab(struct slab *slab, int order,
> >> }
> >>
> >> /* Allocate and initialize a slab without building its freelist. */
> >> -static struct slab *allocate_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, int node)
> >> +static struct slab *allocate_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags,
> >> + unsigned int alloc_flags, int node)
> >> {
> >> - bool allow_spin = gfpflags_allow_spinning(flags);
> >> + bool allow_spin = alloc_flags_allow_spinning(alloc_flags);
> >
> > nit: allow_spin doesn't depend on `flags` now, so it seems we can delete the
> > comments:
> >
> > /*
> > * __GFP_RECLAIM could be cleared on the first allocation attempt,
> > * so pass allow_spin flag directly.
> > */
>
> Right, deleted.
>
> > Otherwise, looks good to me.
> > Reviewed-by: Hao Li <hao.li@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks!
>