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On Sun, 2016-04-17 at 17:29 -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:

> 
> If really you need to allocate physically contiguous memory, have you
> considered converting the order-5 pages into 32 order-0 ones ?

Search for split_page() call sites for examples.