Re: [PATCH v10 03/37] mm: page_alloc: propagate PageReported flag across buddy splits
From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Mon Jun 08 2026 - 08:51:36 EST
On Mon, Jun 08, 2026 at 10:52:28AM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> > - split_large_buddy(zone, p, page_to_pfn(p), p_order, fpi_flags);
> > + split_large_buddy(zone, p, page_to_pfn(p), p_order,
> > + fpi_flags, false);
>
> I don't love adding a mystery meat boolean parameter like this.
Particularly when we have the FPI flags already being passed. Surely
this should just be another FPI flag?