[PATCH v3 2/7] aoe: Stop calling page_address() in free_page()

Vishal Moola (Oracle) vishal.moola at gmail.com
Thu Sep 4 04:59:16 AEST 2025


free_page() should be used when we only have a virtual address. We
should call __free_page() directly on our page instead.

Signed-off-by: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <vishal.moola at gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy at infradead.org>
---
 drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c
index 6298f8e271e3..a9affb7c264d 100644
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c
@@ -1761,6 +1761,6 @@ aoecmd_exit(void)
 	kfree(kts);
 	kfree(ktiowq);
 
-	free_page((unsigned long) page_address(empty_page));
+	__free_page(empty_page);
 	empty_page = NULL;
 }
-- 
2.51.0



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