There is no danger of deadlock should the allocation trigger page writeback. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/read.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/read.c b/fs/nfs/read.c index db9b360..6e2b06e 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/read.c +++ b/fs/nfs/read.c @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static mempool_t *nfs_rdata_mempool; struct nfs_read_data *nfs_readdata_alloc(unsigned int pagecount) { - struct nfs_read_data *p = mempool_alloc(nfs_rdata_mempool, GFP_NOFS); + struct nfs_read_data *p = mempool_alloc(nfs_rdata_mempool, GFP_KERNEL); if (p) { memset(p, 0, sizeof(*p)); @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ struct nfs_read_data *nfs_readdata_alloc(unsigned int pagecount) if (pagecount <= ARRAY_SIZE(p->page_array)) p->pagevec = p->page_array; else { - p->pagevec = kcalloc(pagecount, sizeof(struct page *), GFP_NOFS); + p->pagevec = kcalloc(pagecount, sizeof(struct page *), GFP_KERNEL); if (!p->pagevec) { mempool_free(p, nfs_rdata_mempool); p = NULL; -- 1.6.6.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html