Vlastimil Babka wrote: > In __alloc_pages_slowpath(), alloc_flags doesn't change after it's initialized, > so move the initialization above the retry: label. Also make the comment above > the initialization more descriptive. Not true. gfp_to_alloc_flags() will include ALLOC_NO_WATERMARKS if current thread got TIF_MEMDIE after gfp_to_alloc_flags() was called for the first time. Do you want to make TIF_MEMDIE threads fail their allocations without using memory reserves? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>