linux-kernel - [PATCH] mips: Remove __GFP

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Message-ID: <20251107232758.105850-1-vishal.moola@gmail.com>
Date: Fri,  7 Nov 2025 15:27:58 -0800
From: "Vishal Moola (Oracle)" <vishal.moola@...il.com>
To: linux-mips@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>,
	"Vishal Moola (Oracle)" <vishal.moola@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] mips: Remove __GFP_HIGHMEM masking

Remove unnecessary __GFP_HIGHMEM masking, which was introduced with
commit 3e14fb19ad7c ("mips: convert various functions to use ptdescs").
GFP_KERNEL doesn't contain __GFP_HIGHMEM.

Signed-off-by: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <vishal.moola@...il.com>
---
 arch/mips/include/asm/pgalloc.h | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/pgalloc.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/pgalloc.h
index 942af87f1cdd..7a04381efa0b 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/pgalloc.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/pgalloc.h
@@ -81,8 +81,7 @@ static inline pmd_t *pmd_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
 static inline pud_t *pud_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
 {
 	pud_t *pud;
-	struct ptdesc *ptdesc = pagetable_alloc(GFP_KERNEL & ~__GFP_HIGHMEM,
-			PUD_TABLE_ORDER);
+	struct ptdesc *ptdesc = pagetable_alloc(GFP_KERNEL, PUD_TABLE_ORDER);
 
 	if (!ptdesc)
 		return NULL;
-- 
2.51.1