linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv6 08/17] mm: Make page

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Message-Id: <92298523-BC8E-459A-B99D-3C91D57982D0@linux.dev>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 11:40:35 +0800
From: Muchun Song <muchun.song@...ux.dev>
To: Kiryl Shutsemau <kas@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCHv6 08/17] mm: Make page_zonenum() use head page



> On Feb 2, 2026, at 23:56, Kiryl Shutsemau <kas@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> With the upcoming changes to HVO, a single page of tail struct pages
> will be shared across all huge pages of the same order on a node. Since
> huge pages on the same node may belong to different zones, the zone
> information stored in shared tail page flags would be incorrect.
> 
> Always fetch zone information from the head page, which has unique and
> correct zone flags for each compound page.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kiryl Shutsemau <kas@...nel.org>
> Acked-by: Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>

Acked-by: Muchun Song <muchun.song@...ux.dev>