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* [PATCH] lib/rhashtable: cleanup fallback check in bucket_table_alloc()
@ 2024-08-06 15:39 Davidlohr Bueso
  2024-08-09  7:56 ` Michal Hocko
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Davidlohr Bueso @ 2024-08-06 15:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: akpm; +Cc: mhocko, 21cnbao, herbert, dave, linux-kernel, Michal Hocko

Upon allocation failure, the current check with the nofail bits
is unnecessary, and further stands in the way of discouraging
direct use of __GFP_NOFAIL. Remove this and replace with the
proper way of determining if doing a non-blocking allocation
for the nested table case.

Suggested-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
---
 lib/rhashtable.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/rhashtable.c b/lib/rhashtable.c
index dbbed19f8fff..6c902639728b 100644
--- a/lib/rhashtable.c
+++ b/lib/rhashtable.c
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ static struct bucket_table *bucket_table_alloc(struct rhashtable *ht,
 
 	size = nbuckets;
 
-	if (tbl == NULL && (gfp & ~__GFP_NOFAIL) != GFP_KERNEL) {
+	if (tbl == NULL && !gfpflags_allow_blocking(gfp)) {
 		tbl = nested_bucket_table_alloc(ht, nbuckets, gfp);
 		nbuckets = 0;
 	}
-- 
2.45.2


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