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Commit 91d6ac1d authored by Sweet Tea Dorminy's avatar Sweet Tea Dorminy Committed by David Sterba
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btrfs: allocate page arrays using bulk page allocator



While calling alloc_page() in a loop is an effective way to populate an
array of pages, the MM subsystem provides a method to allocate pages in
bulk.  alloc_pages_bulk_array() populates the NULL slots in a page
array, trying to grab more than one page at a time.

Unfortunately, it doesn't guarantee allocating all slots in the array,
but it's easy to call it in a loop and return an error if no progress
occurs.

Reviewed-by: default avatarNikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSweet Tea Dorminy <sweettea-kernel@dorminy.me>
Reviewed-by: default avatarDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
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