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Message-ID: <aLVyia16eyoYftAw@MiWiFi-R3L-srv>
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2025 18:16:41 +0800
From: Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
To: "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@...il.com>
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/vmalloc, mm/kasan: respect gfp mask in
 kasan_populate_vmalloc()

Hi Uladzislau,

On 08/31/25 at 02:10pm, Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) wrote:
> kasan_populate_vmalloc() and its helpers ignore the caller's gfp_mask
> and always allocate memory using the hardcoded GFP_KERNEL flag. This
> makes them inconsistent with vmalloc(), which was recently extended to
> support GFP_NOFS and GFP_NOIO allocations.

Is this patch on top of your patchset "[PATCH 0/8] __vmalloc() and no-block
support"? Or it is a replacement of "[PATCH 5/8] mm/kasan, mm/vmalloc: Respect
GFP flags in kasan_populate_vmalloc()" in the patchset?

I may not get their relationship clearly.

Thanks
Baoquan


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