Re: [Patch v4 12/18] KVM: x86/mmu: Allocate NUMA aware page tables on TDP huge page splits

From: Vipin Sharma
Date: Tue Mar 28 2023 - 13:12:49 EST


On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 3:15 PM David Matlack <dmatlack@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 06, 2023 at 02:41:21PM -0800, Vipin Sharma wrote:
> > +
> > +void *kvm_mmu_get_free_page(gfp_t gfp, int nid)
> > +{
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
>
> Is this #ifdef necessary? alloc_pages_node() is defined regardless of
> CONFIG_NUMA.
>

It is not necessary. Only advantage will be skipping the if()
condition check. I will remove it.

> > + struct page *page;
> > +
> > + if (nid != NUMA_NO_NODE) {
> > + page = alloc_pages_node(nid, gfp, 0);
> > + if (!page)
> > + return (void *)0;
> > + return page_address(page);
> > + }
> > +#endif /* CONFIG_NUMA */
> > + return (void *)__get_free_page(gfp);
> > +}
> > +