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From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date:   Wed, 1 Nov 2023 21:21:09 -1000
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Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Modules changes for v6.7-rc1
To:     Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Cc:     linux-modules@vger.kernel.org, patches@lists.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, andrea.righi@canonical.com,
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        yangtiezhu@loongson.cn, ojeda@kernel.org
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On Wed, 1 Nov 2023 at 21:02, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> kmalloc() isn't just about "use physically contiguous allocations".
> It's also more memory-efficient, and a *lot* faster than vmalloc(),
> which has to play VM tricks.

I've pulled this, but I think you should do something like the
attached (UNTESTED!) patch.

                Linus

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