[PATCH v6 1/5] mm/page_alloc: introduce __free_prepared_contig_range() with fpi_t
From: Jiaqi Yan
Date: Sun Jul 05 2026 - 14:07:30 EST
A future commit introducing free_has_hwpoison() to be called within
__free_pages_prepare() will need to pass specific fpi_t flags when
freeing a contiguous range of pages. Currently,
free_prepared_contig_range() hardcodes the FPI_PREPARED flag and
does not accept any caller-provided flags.
Rename the core logic to __free_prepared_contig_range() to accept
an fpi_t argument. It bitwise ORs with the required FPI_PREPARED
flag.
This is a preparatory commit with no functional changes.
Signed-off-by: Jiaqi Yan <jiaqiyan@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/page_alloc.c | 11 ++++++++---
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 762d9b6bc792..7d27aff48b15 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -6852,8 +6852,8 @@ void __init page_alloc_sysctl_init(void)
register_sysctl_init("vm", page_alloc_sysctl_table);
}
-static void free_prepared_contig_range(struct page *page,
- unsigned long nr_pages)
+static void __free_prepared_contig_range(struct page *page,
+ unsigned long nr_pages, fpi_t fpi_flags)
{
unsigned long pfn = page_to_pfn(page);
@@ -6870,7 +6870,7 @@ static void free_prepared_contig_range(struct page *page,
* Free the chunk as a single block. Our caller has already
* called free_pages_prepare() for each order-0 page.
*/
- __free_frozen_pages(page, order, FPI_PREPARED);
+ __free_frozen_pages(page, order, fpi_flags | FPI_PREPARED);
pfn += 1UL << order;
page += 1UL << order;
@@ -6878,6 +6878,11 @@ static void free_prepared_contig_range(struct page *page,
}
}
+static void free_prepared_contig_range(struct page *page, unsigned long nr_pages)
+{
+ __free_prepared_contig_range(page, nr_pages, FPI_NONE);
+}
+
static void __free_contig_range_common(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages,
bool is_frozen)
{
--
2.55.0.rc0.799.gd6f94ed593-goog