Re: [PATCH v2 08/20] KVM: selftests: Use the innermost page allocator API in the memslot perf test
From: IBM
Date: Thu Sep 10 2026 - 07:18:06 EST
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Use the quad-underscores physical page allocator API in the memslot perf
> test in anticipation of converting the outer versions to take the memory
> region type instead of the raw memslot. Stating the obvious, the memslot
> perf test creates and allocates from multiple memslots, and so can't use
> MEM_REGION_TEST_DATA to communicate which region/slot to allocate from.
>
> No functional change intended.
>
yup. Indeed the later APIs will drop the memslot argument from the
main/outer page allocator APIs, so we need to use the
____vm_phy_pages_alloc() variant here. The change looks good to me.
Please feel free to add:
Reviewed-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@xxxxxxxxx>