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Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 13:41:48 -0800
From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Dennis Zhou <dennisszhou@gmail.com>
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        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>, linux-mm@kvack.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] percpu: allow select gfp to be passed to underlying
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Hello,

On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 10:08:16AM -0600, Dennis Zhou wrote:
> +/* the whitelisted flags that can be passed to the backing allocators */
> +#define gfp_percpu_mask(gfp) (((gfp) & (__GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOWARN)) | \
> +			      GFP_KERNEL)

Isn't there just one place where gfp comes in from outside?  If so,
this looks like a bit of overkill.  Can't we just filter there?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun