In we want to be able to call pnfs_send_layoutreturn() from within the writeback path, we really want it to use GFP_NOFS in order to prevent recursion. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/pnfs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/pnfs.c b/fs/nfs/pnfs.c index 703501d3ed19..a1d8620e8cb7 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/pnfs.c +++ b/fs/nfs/pnfs.c @@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ pnfs_send_layoutreturn(struct pnfs_layout_hdr *lo, nfs4_stateid stateid, struct nfs4_layoutreturn *lrp; int status = 0; - lrp = kzalloc(sizeof(*lrp), GFP_KERNEL); + lrp = kzalloc(sizeof(*lrp), GFP_NOFS); if (unlikely(lrp == NULL)) { status = -ENOMEM; spin_lock(&ino->i_lock); -- 2.1.0 -- 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