On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:09:53AM -0700, David Rientjes wrote:
>
> I'll change this to
>
> do {
> new_transaction = kzalloc(sizeof(*new_transaction),
> GFP_NOFS);
> } while (!new_transaction);
>
> in the next phase when I introduce __GFP_KILLABLE (that jbd and jbd2 can't
> use because they are GFP_NOFS).
OK, I can carry a patch which does this in the ext4 tree to push to
linus when the merge window opens shortly, since the goal is you want
to get rid of __GFP_NOFAIL altogether, right?
- Ted
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