Re: [PATCH v2 06/13] KVM: VMX: Use higher-level allocator
From: Suren Baghdasaryan
Date: Wed Jun 24 2026 - 12:14:52 EST
On Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 5:29 PM Yosry Ahmed <yosry@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 04:04:20PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 22, 2026, Brendan Jackman wrote:
> > > On Mon Jun 22, 2026 at 10:10 AM UTC, sashiko-bot wrote:
> > > > Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 1 potential issue(s) to consider:
> > > > - [Medium] The commit message incorrectly states that `__alloc_pages_node()` allows passing `NUMA_NO_NODE`, while the opposite is true.
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > commit 7bd439c242125db27305b61b14c9972fb028282a
> > > > Author: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > KVM: VMX: Use higher-level allocator
> >
> > While you're dealing with nits, can you massage the shortlog to something like:
> >
> > KVM: VMX: Use no-underscores API when allocating pages for a specific NUMA node
> >
> > "Use higher-level allocator" is extremely vague, and arguably misleading because
> > the "allocator" being used isn't changing. Which is kinda the point: *nothing*
> > is changing in practice.
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> Maybe "higher-level allocator API"?
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> no-underscores is just.. meh :P
It's overall a good idea to add "No functional change intended" at the
end of the changelog in all these cleanup patches.
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