Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752854AbcD1N3m (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Apr 2016 09:29:42 -0400 Received: from mail-wm0-f51.google.com ([74.125.82.51]:34196 "EHLO mail-wm0-f51.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752660AbcD1NYU (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Apr 2016 09:24:20 -0400 From: Michal Hocko To: Andrew Morton Cc: , LKML , Michal Hocko , Ley Foon Tan , linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 08/20] nios2: get rid of superfluous __GFP_REPEAT Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 15:23:54 +0200 Message-Id: <1461849846-27209-9-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.8.0.rc3 In-Reply-To: <1461849846-27209-1-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> References: <1461849846-27209-1-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1337 Lines: 41 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. pte_alloc_one{_kernel} allocate PTE_ORDER which is 0. This means that this flag has never been actually useful here because it has always been used only for PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY requests. Cc: Ley Foon Tan Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko --- arch/nios2/include/asm/pgalloc.h | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/nios2/include/asm/pgalloc.h b/arch/nios2/include/asm/pgalloc.h index 6e2985e0a7b9..bb47d08c8ef7 100644 --- a/arch/nios2/include/asm/pgalloc.h +++ b/arch/nios2/include/asm/pgalloc.h @@ -42,8 +42,7 @@ static inline pte_t *pte_alloc_one_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm, { pte_t *pte; - pte = (pte_t *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_REPEAT|__GFP_ZERO, - PTE_ORDER); + pte = (pte_t *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_ZERO, PTE_ORDER); return pte; } @@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ static inline pgtable_t pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, { struct page *pte; - pte = alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_REPEAT, PTE_ORDER); + pte = alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL, PTE_ORDER); if (pte) { if (!pgtable_page_ctor(pte)) { __free_page(pte); -- 2.8.0.rc3