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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
Cc: xfs-dev <xfs-dev@sgi.com>, xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Don't allow memory reclaim to wait on the filesystem in inode writeback
Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 09:15:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080501131521.GA7435@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080501122611.GK108924158@sgi.com>

On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 10:26:11PM +1000, David Chinner wrote:
> Index: 2.6.x-xfs-new/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
> ===================================================================
> --- 2.6.x-xfs-new.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c	2008-04-28 16:35:23.000000000 +1000
> +++ 2.6.x-xfs-new/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c	2008-05-01 20:04:55.151880341 +1000
> @@ -2986,7 +2986,7 @@ xfs_iflush_cluster(
>  	ASSERT(pag->pag_ici_init);
>  
>  	ilist_size = XFS_INODE_CLUSTER_SIZE(mp) * sizeof(xfs_inode_t *);
> -	ilist = kmem_alloc(ilist_size, KM_MAYFAIL);
> +	ilist = kmem_alloc(ilist_size, KM_NOFS);
>  	if (!ilist)
>  		return 0;

This should be KM_MAYFAIL | KM_NOFS, because KM_NOFS doesn't imply that
the allocation may fail.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-01 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-01 12:26 [PATCH] Don't allow memory reclaim to wait on the filesystem in inode writeback David Chinner
2008-05-01 13:15 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2008-05-01 22:08   ` David Chinner
2008-05-01 22:10     ` Christoph Hellwig

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