[PATCH 2/3] mm, treewide: replace __folio_alloc_node() with folio_alloc_node()

From: Brendan Jackman

Date: Thu Jul 16 2026 - 10:43:29 EST


Commit 5b584d2d22dca ("mm: remove __alloc_pages_node()") removed the __
variant of alloc_pages_node(), after users had been migrated off it,
since it just complicates the API (requiring users to handle
NUMA_NO_NODE, or risking hotplug bugs) for no real benefit.

This patch brings __folio_alloc_node() into line too for exactly the
same reasons (including the ulterior motive of freeing up the __ variant
for use as an internal API).

This time, it's done as a single patch because A) the users are fewer
and B) folio_alloc_node() does not already exist like
alloc_pages_node() did.

No functional change intended.

Suggested-by: "Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)" <vbabka@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/ed4572f4-0074-45c5-993d-7b6533eddc31@xxxxxxxxxx/
Signed-off-by: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/iommu/iommu-pages.c | 9 +--------
drivers/irqchip/irq-loongarch-ir.c | 4 ++--
include/linux/gfp.h | 12 +++---------
mm/filemap.c | 2 +-
mm/migrate.c | 2 +-
mm/page_alloc.c | 17 +++++++++++++++--
net/sunrpc/svc.c | 2 +-
7 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/iommu/iommu-pages.c b/drivers/iommu/iommu-pages.c
index 3bab175d85571..47e0759f0e0ae 100644
--- a/drivers/iommu/iommu-pages.c
+++ b/drivers/iommu/iommu-pages.c
@@ -56,14 +56,7 @@ void *iommu_alloc_pages_node_sz(int nid, gfp_t gfp, size_t size)
*/
order = get_order(size);

- /*
- * __folio_alloc_node() does not handle NUMA_NO_NODE like
- * alloc_pages_node() did.
- */
- if (nid == NUMA_NO_NODE)
- nid = numa_mem_id();
-
- folio = __folio_alloc_node(gfp | __GFP_ZERO, order, nid);
+ folio = folio_alloc_node(gfp | __GFP_ZERO, order, nid);
if (unlikely(!folio))
return NULL;

diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-loongarch-ir.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-loongarch-ir.c
index 21c649a89a706..427f7fd3cad42 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-loongarch-ir.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-loongarch-ir.c
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ static int redirect_table_init(struct redirect_desc *irde)
unsigned long *bitmap;
struct folio *folio;

- folio = __folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, IRD_TABLE_PAGE_ORDER, irde->node);
+ folio = folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, IRD_TABLE_PAGE_ORDER, irde->node);
if (!folio) {
pr_err("Node [%d] redirect table alloc pages failed!\n", irde->node);
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ static int redirect_queue_init(struct redirect_desc *irde)
struct redirect_queue *inv_queue = &irde->inv_queue;
struct folio *folio;

- folio = __folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, INV_QUEUE_PAGE_ORDER, irde->node);
+ folio = folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, INV_QUEUE_PAGE_ORDER, irde->node);
if (!folio) {
pr_err("Node [%d] invalid queue alloc pages failed!\n", irde->node);
return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h
index e4e974a6e5f90..572605d84e30e 100644
--- a/include/linux/gfp.h
+++ b/include/linux/gfp.h
@@ -251,15 +251,9 @@ static inline void warn_if_node_offline(int this_node, gfp_t gfp_mask)
dump_stack();
}

-static inline
-struct folio *__folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int nid)
-{
- warn_if_node_offline(nid, gfp);
+struct folio *folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int nid);

- return __folio_alloc_noprof(gfp, order, nid, NULL);
-}
-
-#define __folio_alloc_node(...) alloc_hooks(__folio_alloc_node_noprof(__VA_ARGS__))
+#define folio_alloc_node(...) alloc_hooks(folio_alloc_node_noprof(__VA_ARGS__))

/*
* Allocate pages, preferring the node given as nid. When nid == NUMA_NO_NODE,
@@ -282,7 +276,7 @@ static inline struct page *alloc_pages_noprof(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order
}
static inline struct folio *folio_alloc_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order)
{
- return __folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp, order, numa_node_id());
+ return folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp, order, numa_node_id());
}
static inline struct folio *vma_alloc_folio_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int order,
struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr)
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index 0dd8e2a15d746..1cf91970a6850 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ struct folio *filemap_alloc_folio_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order,
do {
cpuset_mems_cookie = read_mems_allowed_begin();
n = cpuset_mem_spread_node();
- folio = __folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp, order, n);
+ folio = folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp, order, n);
} while (!folio && read_mems_allowed_retry(cpuset_mems_cookie));

return folio;
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index 222c8c15f782f..b7836b02f32db 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -2682,7 +2682,7 @@ static struct folio *alloc_misplaced_dst_folio(struct folio *src,
__GFP_NOWARN;
gfp &= ~__GFP_RECLAIM;
}
- return __folio_alloc_node(gfp, order, nid);
+ return folio_alloc_node(gfp, order, nid);
}

/*
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 37a3c1c00e169..86922270df157 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -5435,12 +5435,25 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_pages_node_noprof);
struct folio *__folio_alloc_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int preferred_nid,
nodemask_t *nodemask)
{
- struct page *page = __alloc_pages_noprof(gfp | __GFP_COMP, order,
- preferred_nid, nodemask, ALLOC_DEFAULT);
+ struct page *page;
+
+ if (preferred_nid == NUMA_NO_NODE)
+ preferred_nid = numa_mem_id();
+
+ warn_if_node_offline(preferred_nid, gfp);
+
+ page = __alloc_pages_noprof(gfp | __GFP_COMP, order,
+ preferred_nid, nodemask, ALLOC_DEFAULT);
return page_rmappable_folio(page);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__folio_alloc_noprof);

+struct folio *folio_alloc_node_noprof(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order, int nid)
+{
+ return __folio_alloc_noprof(gfp, order, nid, NULL);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(folio_alloc_node_noprof);
+
/*
* Common helper functions. Never use with __GFP_HIGHMEM because the returned
* address cannot represent highmem pages. Use alloc_pages and then kmap if
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svc.c b/net/sunrpc/svc.c
index ae9ec4bf34f72..74350a2e07036 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/svc.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/svc.c
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ svc_prepare_thread(struct svc_serv *serv, struct svc_pool *pool, int node)
rqstp->rq_server = serv;
rqstp->rq_pool = pool;

- rqstp->rq_scratch_folio = __folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL, 0, node);
+ rqstp->rq_scratch_folio = folio_alloc_node(GFP_KERNEL, 0, node);
if (!rqstp->rq_scratch_folio)
goto out_enomem;


--
2.54.0