Re: [PATCH 1/4] xfs: use kvmalloc for xattr buffers

Christoph Hellwig
2024-04-03T06:19:35Z

On Wed, Apr 03, 2024 at 05:16:58PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > Can we just get the warning fixed in the MM code?
>
> I'd love that, but until the MM developers actually agree to
> supporting __GFP_NOFAIL as normal, guaranteed allocation policy this
> isn't going to change. I don't want to hold up the LBS support work
> by gating it on mm policy changes....

Well, let's give them at least a little more time and only add this
patches to the large block size series for now.