Re: Block layer use of __GFP flags

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On Mon, Apr 09, 2018 at 08:53:49AM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> Why don't you fold the 'flags' argument into the 'gfp_flags', and drop
> the 'flags' argument completely?
> Looks a bit pointless to me, having two arguments denoting basically
> the same ...

Wrong way around.  gfp_flags doesn't really make much sense in this
context.  We just want the plain flags argument, including a non-block
flag for it.



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