linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 6/7] arm64: Stop calling page_address() in free

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Message-ID: <aK8RQCvXKPQVEccl@arm.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:08:00 +0100
From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To: "Vishal Moola (Oracle)" <vishal.moola@...il.com>
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/7] arm64: Stop calling page_address() in free_pages()

On Tue, Aug 26, 2025 at 01:56:16PM -0700, Vishal Moola (Oracle) wrote:
> free_pages() should be used when we only have a virtual address. We
> should call __free_pages() directly on our page instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <vishal.moola@...il.com>

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>