Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: vmalloc: export __vmalloc_node_range

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Jul 18 2024 - 17:39:35 EST


On Thu, 18 Jul 2024 22:35:02 +0100 Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 18, 2024 at 02:31:03PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > The hardware is weird, but we should try to support it in some fashion.
>
> Why? It's been around since 2005, and Linux has done perfectly well
> without support for it.

Oh. I was assuming it was some new thing. This does weaken the case
a lot.