linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm/vmalloc: allow to set node and align in vrealloc

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Message-ID: <CAH5fLgjYg_S574yQac=jQaCMM9GLkjRstkiB7tzw3iopkXAbTg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:22:04 +0100
From: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>
To: Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@...sulko.se>
Cc: Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@...il.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>, 
	rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/vmalloc: allow to set node and align in vrealloc

On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 1:15 PM Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@...sulko.se> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On Jun 24, 2025, at 2:02 PM, Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@...il.com> wrote:
> > Do we have users which require alignment and nid? I see that it is part
> > of kvrealloc() API only.
> >
>
> There’s a patch pending inclusion of this one which will be the user of this change. I was reluctant
> to combine these 2 in one series because the second one is on the Rust side, but it can be found
> here: https://github.com/vwool/linux-mm/pull/new/realloc-extend.

I think it is useful to include the immediate user in the same series
so we can see how it will be used.

Alice