[PATCH v7 1/7] arm64/hugetlb: Extend batching of multiple CONT_PTE in a single PTE setup

David Hildenbrand (Arm) david at kernel.org
Tue Jul 28 23:45:56 PDT 2026


> I agree that coupling hugetlb with vmalloc is not ideal. As I
> explained to David, this has been an issue for a couple of
> years and affects multiple architectures since 2021:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/fb3ccc73377832ac6708181ec419128a2f98ce36.1620795204.git.christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu/
> 
> where `#ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE` is required by `vmalloc`.
> 
> So I'd prefer to address it in a separate follow-up patch
> series.

It's the perfect time to sort that out now :)

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Cheers,

David



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