On Mon 13-01-20 17:32:37, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote: > On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 05:05:22PM +0900, Naoto Kobayashi wrote: > > Rename ext4_kvmalloc() to ext4_kvmalloc_nofs() and drop > > its flags argument, because ext4_kvmalloc() callers must be > > under GFP_NOFS (otherwise, they should use generic kvmalloc() > > helper function). > > > > Signed-off-by: Naoto Kobayashi <naoto.kobayashi4c@xxxxxxxxx> > > Thanks, applied. Ted, I don't think this patch is needed at all - see my email [1]. Sadly Naoto didn't reply to my question whether he really saw any deadlock / lockdep splat or whether it was just a theoretical concern he had... Honza [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-ext4/20200109100007.GC27035@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR
