Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 25 Nov 2021 20:24:04 +0100 | From | Michal Hocko <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] mm/vmalloc: add support for __GFP_NOFAIL |
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On Thu 25-11-21 19:02:09, Uladzislau Rezki wrote: [...] > Therefore i root for simplification and OOM related concerns :) But > maybe there will be other opinions.
I have to say that I disagree with your view. I am not sure we have other precedence where an allocator would throw away the primary allocation just because a metadata allocation failure.
In any case, if there is a wider consensus that we really want to do that I can rework. I would prefer to keep the patch as is though. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs
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