Re: [patch 4/5] mm: filemap: pass __GFP_WRITE from grab_cache_page_write_begin()

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On Fri 30-09-11 09:17:23, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> Tell the page allocator that pages allocated through
> grab_cache_page_write_begin() are expected to become dirty soon.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <jweiner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>

> ---
>  mm/filemap.c |    5 ++++-
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
> index 645a080..cf0352d 100644
> --- a/mm/filemap.c
> +++ b/mm/filemap.c
> @@ -2349,8 +2349,11 @@ struct page *grab_cache_page_write_begin(struct address_space *mapping,
>  					pgoff_t index, unsigned flags)
>  {
>  	int status;
> +	gfp_t gfp_mask;
>  	struct page *page;
>  	gfp_t gfp_notmask = 0;
> +
> +	gfp_mask = mapping_gfp_mask(mapping) | __GFP_WRITE;
>  	if (flags & AOP_FLAG_NOFS)
>  		gfp_notmask = __GFP_FS;
>  repeat:
> @@ -2358,7 +2361,7 @@ repeat:
>  	if (page)
>  		goto found;
>  
> -	page = __page_cache_alloc(mapping_gfp_mask(mapping) & ~gfp_notmask);
> +	page = __page_cache_alloc(gfp_mask & ~gfp_notmask);
>  	if (!page)
>  		return NULL;
>  	status = add_to_page_cache_lru(page, mapping, index,
> -- 
> 1.7.6.2
> 
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