On Tue Jul 15, 2025 at 5:34 PM CEST, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> On 7/15/25 16:33, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
>> On Tue Jul 15, 2025 at 3:58 PM CEST, Vitaly Wool wrote:
>>> diff --git a/fs/bcachefs/darray.c b/fs/bcachefs/darray.c
>>> index e86d36d23e9e..928e83a1ce42 100644
>>> --- a/fs/bcachefs/darray.c
>>> +++ b/fs/bcachefs/darray.c
>>> @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ int __bch2_darray_resize_noprof(darray_char *d, size_t
>>> element_size, size_t new_
>>> return -ENOMEM;
>>>
>>> void *data = likely(bytes < INT_MAX)
>>> - ? kvmalloc_noprof(bytes, gfp)
>>> + ? kvmalloc_node_align_noprof(bytes, 1, gfp,
>>> NUMA_NO_NODE)
>>> : vmalloc_noprof(bytes);
>>> if (!data)
>>> return -ENOMEM;
>>> diff --git a/fs/bcachefs/util.h b/fs/bcachefs/util.h
>>> index 0a4b1d433621..2d6d4b547db8 100644
>>> --- a/fs/bcachefs/util.h
>>> +++ b/fs/bcachefs/util.h
>>> @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ static inline void *bch2_kvmalloc_noprof(size_t n, gfp_t
>>> flags)
>>> {
>>> void *p = unlikely(n >= INT_MAX)
>>> ? vmalloc_noprof(n)
>>> - : kvmalloc_noprof(n, flags & ~__GFP_ZERO);
>>> + : kvmalloc_node_align_noprof(n, 1, flags & ~__GFP_ZERO,
>>> NUMA_NO_NODE);
>>> if (p && (flags & __GFP_ZERO))
>>> memset(p, 0, n);
>>> return p;
>>
>> I assume this is because kvmalloc(), and hence kvrealloc(), does this:
>>
>> /* Don't even allow crazy sizes */
>> if (unlikely(size > INT_MAX)) {
>> WARN_ON_ONCE(!(flags & __GFP_NOWARN));
>> return NULL;
>> }
>>
>> Do we still consider this a "crazy size"? :)
>
> Yeah, with "we" including Linus:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHk-=wi=PrbZnwnvhKEF6UUQNCZdNsUbr+hk-jOWGr-q4Mmz=q...@mail.gmail.com/
I don't know why bcachefs needs this, hence my question. But I agree that this
clearly raises an eyebrow. :)