On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 10:20:42AM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote: > Simple solution is to not allocate pages via the slab allocator but use > the page allocator for this. The page allocator provides proper alignment. > > There is a reason it is called the page allocator because if you want a > page you use the proper allocator for it.
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