From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Mary Strodl <mstrodl@csh.rit.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, urezki@gmail.com,
hch@infradead.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, lee@kernel.org,
andi.shyti@kernel.org, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org,
s.hauer@pengutronix.de, christian.gmeiner@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: vmalloc: export __vmalloc_node_range
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 19:53:23 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240717195323.d2dbfed9835ba7e2d769921e@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240718011504.4106163-2-mstrodl@csh.rit.edu>
On Wed, 17 Jul 2024 21:15:02 -0400 Mary Strodl <mstrodl@csh.rit.edu> wrote:
> After the ability to allocate PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC memory was removed
> from __vmalloc
Removed by which commit?
> this seems like the least invasive way to expose
> the capability to drivers that need it.
>
> Exports __vmalloc_node_range so that drivers can use it.
Why does this driver need a thing which no other driver does?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-07-18 2:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-07-18 1:15 [PATCH 0/3] Add support for Congatec CGEB BIOS interface Mary Strodl
2024-07-18 1:15 ` [PATCH 1/3] mm: vmalloc: export __vmalloc_node_range Mary Strodl
2024-07-18 2:53 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2024-07-18 12:29 ` Mary Strodl
2024-07-18 3:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-07-18 12:40 ` Mary Strodl
2024-07-18 12:45 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-07-18 12:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-07-18 12:53 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-07-18 13:20 ` Mary Strodl
2024-07-18 21:31 ` Andrew Morton
2024-07-18 21:35 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-07-18 21:39 ` Andrew Morton
2024-07-19 6:41 ` Christian Gmeiner
2024-07-19 11:58 ` Mary Strodl
2024-07-19 12:42 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-07-24 0:00 ` Andrew Morton
2024-07-24 0:16 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-07-24 1:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-07-19 19:59 ` Rudolf Marek
2024-07-22 14:54 ` Mary Strodl
2024-07-18 1:15 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86: Add basic support for the Congatec CGEB BIOS interface Mary Strodl
2024-07-18 3:56 ` kernel test robot
2024-07-18 14:01 ` kernel test robot
2024-07-18 1:15 ` [PATCH 3/3] i2c: Add Congatec CGEB I2C driver Mary Strodl
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