Re: [PATCH 1/3] Drivers: hv: Make portions of Hyper-V init code be arch neutral

From: Wei Liu
Date: Mon Jul 12 2021 - 14:24:07 EST


On Sun, Jul 11, 2021 at 08:25:14PM -0700, Michael Kelley wrote:
[...]
> +int hv_common_cpu_init(unsigned int cpu)
> +{
> + void **inputarg, **outputarg;
> + u64 msr_vp_index;
> + gfp_t flags;
> + int pgcount = hv_root_partition ? 2 : 1;
> +
> + /* hv_cpu_init() can be called with IRQs disabled from hv_resume() */
> + flags = irqs_disabled() ? GFP_ATOMIC : GFP_KERNEL;
> +
> + inputarg = (void **)this_cpu_ptr(hyperv_pcpu_input_arg);
> + *inputarg = kmalloc(pgcount * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE, flags);

This is changed from alloc_pages to kmalloc. Does it ensure the
alignment is still correct?

Wei.