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From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: "Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso" <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
Cc: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>,
	user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/10] uml: Fix GFP_ flags usage
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 15:19:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4331B231.1040405@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050921172920.10219.29856.stgit@zion.home.lan>

Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso wrote:
> From: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
> 
> GFP_ATOMIC | GFP_KERNEL is meaningless and won't work. Actually it never worked,
> even in 2.4.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
> ---
> 
>  arch/um/kernel/process_kern.c |    3 ++-
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/process_kern.c b/arch/um/kernel/process_kern.c
> --- a/arch/um/kernel/process_kern.c
> +++ b/arch/um/kernel/process_kern.c
> @@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ unsigned long alloc_stack(int order, int
>  	unsigned long page;
>  	int flags = GFP_KERNEL;
>  
> -	if(atomic) flags |= GFP_ATOMIC;
> +	if (atomic)
> +		flags = GFP_ATOMIC;
>  	page = __get_free_pages(flags, order);
>  	if(page == 0)
>  		return(0);
> 

int flags = (atomic ? GFP_ATOMIC : GFP_KERNEL);

-- 
    -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
"The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the
  last possible moment - but no longer"  -me


  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-21 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-21 17:23 [PATCH 0/10] "Bigger" UML fixes for 2.6.14 Blaisorblade
2005-09-21 17:27 ` [PATCH 01/10] uml: don't remove umid files in conflict case Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso
2005-09-21 17:28 ` [PATCH 02/10] strlcat: use for uml umid.c Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso
2005-09-21 17:28 ` [PATCH 03/10] uml: don't redundantly mark pte as newpage in pte_modify Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso
2005-09-21 17:28 ` [PATCH 04/10] uml: fix hang in TT mode on fault Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso
2005-09-21 17:28 ` [PATCH 05/10] uml: fix condition in tlb flush Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso
2005-09-21 17:28 ` [PATCH 06/10] uml: run mconsole "sysrq" in process context Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso
2005-09-21 20:50   ` [uml-devel] " Jeff Dike
2005-09-22 19:20     ` Blaisorblade
2005-09-22 20:37       ` Jeff Dike
2005-09-22 20:48         ` Blaisorblade
2005-09-23  7:40         ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-23 13:33           ` Jeff Dike
2005-09-25 21:34             ` Paul Jackson
2005-09-21 17:29 ` [PATCH 07/10] uml: avoid fixing faults while atomic Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso
2005-09-21 19:49   ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-21 20:22     ` [uml-devel] " Blaisorblade
2005-09-21 20:47       ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-22 19:37         ` Blaisorblade
2005-09-22 19:58           ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-22 20:54           ` Linus Torvalds
2005-09-21 20:29     ` Linus Torvalds
2005-09-21 17:29 ` [PATCH 08/10] uml: Fix GFP_ flags usage Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso
2005-09-21 19:19   ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
2005-09-21 20:52   ` [uml-devel] " Jeff Dike
2005-09-21 17:29 ` [PATCH 09/10] Uml: use GFP_ATOMIC for allocations under spinlocks Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso
2005-09-21 17:29 ` [PATCH 10/10] uml: replace printk with "stack-friendly" printf - to report console failure Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso

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