Re: [RFC PATCH 15/73] mm/vmalloc: Add a helper to reserve a contiguous and aligned kernel virtual area
From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Feb 27 2024 - 10:00:53 EST
On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 10:35:32PM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> From: Hou Wenlong <houwenlong.hwl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> PVM needs to reserve a contiguous and aligned kernel virtual area for
Who is "PVM", and why does it need aligned virtual memory space?
> +extern struct vm_struct *get_vm_area_align(unsigned long size, unsigned long align,
No need for the extern here.