netdev.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
* [PATCH 12/31] selinux: tag avc cache alloc as non-critical
@ 2009-10-01 14:06 Suresh Jayaraman
  0 siblings, 0 replies; only message in thread
From: Suresh Jayaraman @ 2009-10-01 14:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linus Torvalds, Andrew Morton, linux-kernel, linux-mm
  Cc: netdev, Neil Brown, Miklos Szeredi, Wouter Verhelst,
	Peter Zijlstra, trond.myklebust, Suresh Jayaraman

From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> 

Failing to allocate a cache entry will only harm performance not correctness.
Do not consume valuable reserve pages for something like that.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@suse.de>
---
 security/selinux/avc.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: mmotm/security/selinux/avc.c
===================================================================
--- mmotm.orig/security/selinux/avc.c
+++ mmotm/security/selinux/avc.c
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ static struct avc_node *avc_alloc_node(v
 {
 	struct avc_node *node;
 
-	node = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_node_cachep, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	node = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_node_cachep, GFP_ATOMIC|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC);
 	if (!node)
 		goto out;
 

--
To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in
the body to majordomo@kvack.org.  For more info on Linux MM,
see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ .
Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a>

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] only message in thread

only message in thread, other threads:[~2009-10-01 14:06 UTC | newest]

Thread overview: (only message) (download: mbox.gz follow: Atom feed
-- links below jump to the message on this page --
2009-10-01 14:06 [PATCH 12/31] selinux: tag avc cache alloc as non-critical Suresh Jayaraman

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).