[PATCH v7 5/7] mm/vmalloc: Extract vm_shift() to consolidate mapping shift selection

Wen Jiang jiangwenxiaomi at gmail.com
Wed Jul 15 05:08:11 PDT 2026


Extract the vmalloc mapping shift selection from
__vmalloc_node_range_noprof() into vm_shift(), preparing for reuse by the
vmap batching path.

No functional change.

Suggested-by: Dev Jain <dev.jain at arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Wen Jiang <jiangwen6 at xiaomi.com>
Tested-by: Xueyuan Chen <xueyuan.chen21 at gmail.com>
Tested-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan at arm.com>
---
 mm/vmalloc.c | 14 +++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index afc695d5973e8..a1e025120e9df 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -3549,6 +3549,14 @@ void vunmap(const void *addr)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vunmap);

+static inline unsigned int vm_shift(pgprot_t prot, unsigned long size)
+{
+	if (arch_vmap_pmd_supported(prot) && size >= PMD_SIZE)
+		return PMD_SHIFT;
+
+	return arch_vmap_pte_supported_shift(size);
+}
+
 /**
  * vmap - map an array of pages into virtually contiguous space
  * @pages: array of page pointers
@@ -4047,11 +4055,7 @@ void *__vmalloc_node_range_noprof(unsigned long size, unsigned long align,
 		 * supporting them.
 		 */

-		if (arch_vmap_pmd_supported(prot) && size >= PMD_SIZE)
-			shift = PMD_SHIFT;
-		else
-			shift = arch_vmap_pte_supported_shift(size);
-
+		shift = vm_shift(prot, size);
 		align = max(original_align, 1UL << shift);
 	}

--
2.34.1




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