[PATCH v9 08/10] mm/vmalloc: extract vm_shift() to consolidate mapping shift selection

Wen Jiang jiangwenxiaomi at gmail.com
Tue Sep 22 23:28:30 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 6e0dec73107a7..a43965016eb4d 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -3568,6 +3568,14 @@ 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
@@ -4079,11 +4087,7 @@ 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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