Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161222AbVKIUYM (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Nov 2005 15:24:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161223AbVKIUYM (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Nov 2005 15:24:12 -0500 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:182 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161222AbVKIUYL (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Nov 2005 15:24:11 -0500 Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 12:20:02 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Kirill Korotaev Cc: saw@sawoct.com, xemul@sw.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, den@sw.ru Subject: Re: [PATCH]: buddy allocator: ext3 failed to alloc with __GFP_NOFAIL Message-Id: <20051109122002.01b81b03.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <43725227.5040605@sw.ru> References: <4370ACB2.3000103@sw.ru> <43725227.5040605@sw.ru> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 576 Lines: 13 Kirill Korotaev wrote: > > as Andrey Savochkin pointed to me, the previous patch is incorrect since > makes allocations with PF_MEMALLOC to be always success for order <= 3 > which is not what we usually want. OK, thanks. This patch was still in my things-i-need-to-spend-half-an-hour-thinking-about queue anyway. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/