netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v6 02/15] net: page_pool: create hooks for custom page providers

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Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 16:19:44 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@...gle.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v6 02/15] net: page_pool: create hooks for
 custom page providers

On Fri, 22 Mar 2024 10:40:26 -0700 Mina Almasry wrote:
> Other designs for this hugepage use case are possible, I'm just
> describing Jakub's idea for it as a potential use-case for these
> hooks. 

I made it ops because I had 4 different implementations with different
recycling algorithms. I think it's a fairly reasonable piece of code.