From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:06:01 -0800 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/28] mm: __GFP_MEMALLOC Message-Id: <20080223000601.d35912d4.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20080220150306.424308000@chello.nl> References: <20080220144610.548202000@chello.nl> <20080220150306.424308000@chello.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no List-ID: On Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:46:19 +0100 Peter Zijlstra wrote: > __GFP_MEMALLOC will allow the allocation to disregard the watermarks, > much like PF_MEMALLOC. > 'twould be nice if the changelog had some explanation of the reason for this change. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org