2014-01-05 02:05:59

by David Miller

Subject: Re: [PATCH] sparc: replace __GFP_NOFAIL with GFP_ATOMIC in mdesc_kmalloc()

From: Ethan Zhao <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 22:54:21 +0800

> Has kmalloc() failure checking there, so it is unnecessary to allocate with
> __GFP_NOFAIL flag that might block forever.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ethan Zhao <[email protected]>

Please submit sparc patches with [email protected] at least
CC:'d.

2014-01-07 01:48:12

by ethan zhao

Subject: Re: [PATCH] sparc: replace __GFP_NOFAIL with GFP_ATOMIC in mdesc_kmalloc()

David,
Got it. thanks,


Ethan

On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 10:05 AM, David Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Ethan Zhao <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 22:54:21 +0800
>
>> Has kmalloc() failure checking there, so it is unnecessary to allocate with
>> __GFP_NOFAIL flag that might block forever.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ethan Zhao <[email protected]>
>
> Please submit sparc patches with [email protected] at least
> CC:'d.