Re: [PATCH v14 084/138] mm/page_alloc: Add folio allocation functions

[Vlastimil Babka]

On 7/15/21 5:36 AM, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> The __folio_alloc(), __folio_alloc_node() and folio_alloc() functions
> are mostly for type safety, but they also ensure that the page allocator
> allocates a compound page and initialises the deferred list if the page
> is large enough to have one.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>