Re: [Lhms-devel] [PATCH 0/7] Fragmentation Avoidance V19

Andrew Morton
2005-11-02T06:12:11Z

Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> wrote:
>
> As GFP_ATOMIC and GFP_NOFS cannot do
> any reclaim work themselves

Both GFP_NOFS and GFP_NOIO can indeed perform direct reclaim. All
we require is __GFP_WAIT.