Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] memblock: Remove unused exact nid allocation API

From: Muchun Song

Date: Tue Oct 13 2026 - 06:44:24 EST




> On Oct 13, 2026, at 17:50, Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:53:24 +0800, Kaitao Cheng wrote:
>> memblock: Remove unused exact nid allocation API
>>
>> Commit ffe55393137c ("mm/sparse: remove sparse buffer pre-allocation
>> mechanism") removed the only memmap_alloc() caller that requested an
>> allocation from an exact NUMA node. All remaining callers allow fallback
>> to other nodes, leaving the exact_nid argument unused.
>>
>> [...]
>
> Applied to for-next branch of memblock.git tree, thanks!
>
> [1/3] mm: Remove unused exact_nid parameter from memmap_alloc()
> commit: 063b5e8bbd216c27e885f45e29e23d053aa565fc
> [2/3] memblock tests: Move exact nid tests to memblock_alloc_range_nid()
> commit: fba3e86fb848f79c4573243affcd7d79d378958d
> [3/3] memblock: Remove unused memblock_alloc_exact_nid_raw()
> commit: ea27be9f7ce90a05e779d20b60969ce2a9834f77
>
> tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rppt/memblock
> branch: for-next

Hi Mike,

Just a heads-up, the tree has moved to:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mm/memblock

Might want to update it next time.

Cheers,
Muchun

>
> --
> Sincerely yours,
> Mike.
>
>