Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752828AbcDNG1m (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2016 02:27:42 -0400 Received: from helcar.hengli.com.au ([209.40.204.226]:40711 "EHLO helcar.hengli.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750948AbcDNG1k (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2016 02:27:40 -0400 Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 14:27:31 +0800 From: Herbert Xu To: Michal Hocko Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrew Morton , LKML , Michal Hocko , "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/19] crypto: get rid of superfluous __GFP_REPEAT Message-ID: <20160414062731.GA19640@gondor.apana.org.au> References: <1460372892-8157-1-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> <1460372892-8157-19-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1460372892-8157-19-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 805 Lines: 19 On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 01:08:11PM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > From: Michal Hocko > > __GFP_REPEAT has a rather weak semantic but since it has been introduced > around 2.6.12 it has been ignored for low order allocations. > > lzo_init uses __GFP_REPEAT to allocate LZO1X_MEM_COMPRESS 16K. This is > order 3 allocation request and __GFP_REPEAT is ignored for this size > as well as all <= PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY requests. > > Cc: Herbert Xu > Cc: "David S. Miller" > Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko Could you please send this patch to the linux-crypto list? Thanks. -- Email: Herbert Xu Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt