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

Christoph Hellwig
2024-04-03T04:39:48Z

On Wed, Apr 03, 2024 at 08:38:16AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
>
> Pankaj Raghav reported that when filesystem block size is larger
> than page size, the xattr code can use kmalloc() for high order
> allocations. This triggers a useless warning in the allocator as it
> is a __GFP_NOFAIL allocation here:

Can we just get the warning fixed in the MM code?