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Subject[PATCH 3.2 071/110] dm btree: silence lockdep lock inversion in dm_btree_del()
3.2.71-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Joe Thornber <ejt@redhat.com>

commit 1c7518794a3647eb345d59ee52844e8a40405198 upstream.

Allocate memory using GFP_NOIO when deleting a btree. dm_btree_del()
can be called via an ioctl and we don't want to recurse into the FS or
block layer.

Signed-off-by: Joe Thornber <ejt@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
---
drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c
+++ b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ int dm_btree_del(struct dm_btree_info *i
int r;
struct del_stack *s;

- s = kmalloc(sizeof(*s), GFP_KERNEL);
+ s = kmalloc(sizeof(*s), GFP_NOIO);
if (!s)
return -ENOMEM;
s->tm = info->tm;


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