Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:48:54 -0700 (PDT) | From | David Rientjes <> | Subject | Re: [patch 4/6] jbd: remove dependency on __GFP_NOFAIL |
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On Tue, 17 Aug 2010, Jan Kara wrote:
> > Removes the dependency on __GFP_NOFAIL by looping indefinitely in the > > caller. > > > > The error handling when kzalloc() returns NULL in start_this_handle() > > was removed since it was unreachable. > Thanks! I've added the patch to my tree. Since rc1 is over, I think this > is a material for the next merge window, right?
Yes, we still need to switch over GFP_KERNEL callers and remove the flag completely, so there's no hurry for this to go into 2.6.36.
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