The patch titled Subject: mm-clarify-__gfp_memalloc-usage-checkpatch-fixes has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-clarify-__gfp_memalloc-usage-checkpatch-fixes.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-clarify-__gfp_memalloc-usage-checkpatch-fixes.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-clarify-__gfp_memalloc-usage-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/process/submit-checklist.rst 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_memalloc-usage-checkpatch-fixes WARNING: line over 80 characters #32: FILE: include/linux/gfp.h:114: + * completely and implement a throttling mechanism which controls the consumption total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 9 lines checked NOTE: For some of the reported defects, checkpatch may be able to mechanically convert to the typical style using --fix or --fix-inplace. ./patches/mm-clarify-__gfp_memalloc-usage.patch has style problems, please review. NOTE: If any of the errors are false positives, please report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS. Please run checkpatch prior to sending patches Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/gfp.h | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/include/linux/gfp.h~mm-clarify-__gfp_memalloc-usage-checkpatch-fixes +++ a/include/linux/gfp.h @@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ struct vm_area_struct; * very shortly e.g. process exiting or swapping. Users either should * be the MM or co-ordinating closely with the VM (e.g. swap over NFS). * Users of this flag have to be extremely careful to not deplete the reserve - * completely and implement a throttling mechanism which controls the consumption - * of the reserve based on the amount of freed memory. + * completely and implement a throttling mechanism which controls the + * consumption of the reserve based on the amount of freed memory. * * %__GFP_NOMEMALLOC is used to explicitly forbid access to emergency reserves. * This takes precedence over the %__GFP_MEMALLOC flag if both are set. _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are drivers-tty-serial-sh-scic-suppress-uninitialized-var-warning.patch mm.patch memcg-optimize-memorynuma_stat-like-memorystat-fix.patch mm-clarify-__gfp_memalloc-usage-checkpatch-fixes.patch mm-hugetlbc-fix-printk-format-warning-for-32-bit-phys_addr_t-fix.patch mm-migratec-migrate-pg_readahead-flag-fix.patch hv_balloon-dont-check-for-memhp_auto_online-manually-fix.patch proc-faster-open-read-close-with-permanent-files-checkpatch-fixes.patch linux-next-rejects.patch linux-next-fix.patch linux-next-git-rejects.patch mm-add-vm_insert_pages-fix.patch net-zerocopy-use-vm_insert_pages-for-tcp-rcv-zerocopy-fix.patch seq_read-info-message-about-buggy-next-functions-fix.patch kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch