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From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@gentwo.org>,
	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] slab: prevent warnings when allocating with __GFP_NOWARN
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:03:24 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOJsxLE=cw8NqmQhbA0AP-c5ckejxuU-1pX4KyHY0J2HN0iTzA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130611153454.6ab17ce44bc4a678b8bf72d4@linux-foundation.org>

On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 1:34 AM, Andrew Morton
<akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> __GFP_NOWARN is frequently used by kernel code to probe for "how big an
> allocation can I get".  That's a bit lame, but it's used on slow paths
> and is pretty simple.

Applied to slab/urgent, thanks guys!

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-13  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-10 19:18 Sasha Levin
2013-06-10 19:31 ` Pekka Enberg
2013-06-10 19:56   ` Sasha Levin
2013-06-10 23:40     ` Christoph Lameter
2013-06-11  0:54       ` Sasha Levin
2013-06-11  6:28         ` Pekka Enberg
2013-06-11 13:16           ` Sasha Levin
2013-06-11 15:14             ` Christoph Lameter
2013-06-11 15:16               ` Pekka Enberg
2013-06-11 15:23                 ` Christoph Lameter
2013-06-11 15:44                   ` Sasha Levin
2013-06-11 16:13                     ` Eric Dumazet
2013-06-11 16:19                       ` Sasha Levin
2013-06-11 16:37                         ` Eric Dumazet
2013-06-11 16:43                           ` Dave Jones
2013-06-11 19:02                           ` Sasha Levin
2013-06-12 13:01                           ` Christoph Lameter
2013-06-11 16:28                       ` Christoph Lameter
2013-06-11 22:34                 ` Andrew Morton
2013-06-13  7:03                   ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2013-06-11 22:10               ` David Rientjes
2013-06-11 15:08         ` Christoph Lameter

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