The patch titled Subject: mm-clarify-__gfp_nofail-deprecation-status-checkpatch-fixes has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-clarify-__gfp_nofail-deprecation-status-checkpatch-fixes.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-clarify-__gfp_nofail-deprecation-status-checkpatch-fixes.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-clarify-__gfp_nofail-deprecation-status-checkpatch-fixes.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm-clarify-__gfp_nofail-deprecation-status-checkpatch-fixes WARNING: 'carefuly' may be misspelled - perhaps 'carefully'? #40: FILE: include/linux/gfp.h:60: + * cannot handle allocation failures. New users should be evaluated carefuly total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 12 lines checked ./patches/mm-clarify-__gfp_nofail-deprecation-status.patch has style problems, please review. If any of these errors are false positives, please report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS. Please run checkpatch prior to sending patches Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/gfp.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN include/linux/gfp.h~mm-clarify-__gfp_nofail-deprecation-status-checkpatch-fixes include/linux/gfp.h --- a/include/linux/gfp.h~mm-clarify-__gfp_nofail-deprecation-status-checkpatch-fixes +++ a/include/linux/gfp.h @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct; * _might_ fail. This depends upon the particular VM implementation. * * __GFP_NOFAIL: The VM implementation _must_ retry infinitely: the caller - * cannot handle allocation failures. New users should be evaluated carefuly + * cannot handle allocation failures. New users should be evaluated carefully * (and the flag should be used only when there is no reasonable failure policy) * but it is definitely preferable to use the flag rather than opencode endless * loop around allocator. _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch arch-alpha-kernel-systblss-remove-debug-check.patch i-need-old-gcc.patch mm.patch mm-cma-release-trigger-checkpatch-fixes.patch mm-cma-allocation-trigger-fix.patch mm-compaction-enhance-compaction-finish-condition-fix.patch page_writeback-cleanup-mess-around-cancel_dirty_page-checkpatch-fixes.patch mm-hide-per-cpu-lists-in-output-of-show_mem-fix.patch mm-vmscan-fix-the-page-state-calculation-in-too_many_isolated.patch x86-add-pmd_-for-thp-fix.patch sparc-add-pmd_-for-thp-fix.patch kernel-conditionally-support-non-root-users-groups-and-capabilities-checkpatch-fixes.patch lib-vsprintf-add-%pcnr-format-specifiers-for-clocks-fix.patch lib-find__bit-reimplementation-fix.patch binfmt_misc-simplify-entry_status-fix.patch fs-fat-remove-unnecessary-includes-fix.patch kconfig-use-macros-which-are-already-defined-fix.patch linux-next.patch lib-kconfig-fix-up-have_arch_bitreverse-help-text.patch do_shared_fault-check-that-mmap_sem-is-held.patch journal_add_journal_head-debug.patch journal_add_journal_head-debug-fix.patch kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch mutex-subsystem-synchro-test-module.patch slab-leaks3-default-y.patch mm-clarify-__gfp_nofail-deprecation-status-checkpatch-fixes.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html