The patch titled fs/bio-integrity.c: remove dependency on __GFP_NOFAIL has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is fs-bio-integrityc-remove-dependency-on-__gfp_nofail.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 *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: fs/bio-integrity.c: remove dependency on __GFP_NOFAIL From: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> The kmalloc() in bio_integrity_prep() is failable, so remove __GFP_NOFAIL from its mask. Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/bio-integrity.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN fs/bio-integrity.c~fs-bio-integrityc-remove-dependency-on-__gfp_nofail fs/bio-integrity.c --- a/fs/bio-integrity.c~fs-bio-integrityc-remove-dependency-on-__gfp_nofail +++ a/fs/bio-integrity.c @@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ int bio_integrity_prep(struct bio *bio) /* Allocate kernel buffer for protection data */ len = sectors * blk_integrity_tuple_size(bi); - buf = kmalloc(len, GFP_NOIO | __GFP_NOFAIL | q->bounce_gfp); + buf = kmalloc(len, GFP_NOIO | q->bounce_gfp); if (unlikely(buf == NULL)) { printk(KERN_ERR "could not allocate integrity buffer\n"); return -EIO; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx are ptrace-dont-run-write_locktasklist_lock-if-the-parent-doesnt-ptrace-other-processes.patch linux-next.patch avr32-invoke-oom-killer-from-page-fault.patch infiniband-remove-dependency-on-__gfp_nofail.patch fs-bio-integrityc-remove-dependency-on-__gfp_nofail.patch fs-bio-integrityc-return-enomem-on-kmalloc-failure.patch oom-check-pf_kthread-instead-of-mm-to-skip-kthreads.patch oom-pf_exiting-check-should-take-mm-into-account.patch oom-introduce-find_lock_task_mm-to-fix-mm-false-positives.patch oom-dump_tasks-use-find_lock_task_mm-too.patch oom-improve-commentary-in-dump_tasks.patch oom-dump_tasks-use-find_lock_task_mm-too-dump_tasks-use-find_lock_task_mm-too-fix.patch oom-give-current-access-to-memory-reserves-if-it-has-been-killed.patch oom-avoid-sending-exiting-tasks-a-sigkill.patch oom-filter-tasks-not-sharing-the-same-cpuset.patch oom-sacrifice-child-with-highest-badness-score-for-parent.patch oom-sacrifice-child-with-highest-badness-score-for-parent-protect-dereferencing-of-tasks-comm.patch oom-sacrifice-child-with-highest-badness-score-for-parent-fix.patch oom-select-task-from-tasklist-for-mempolicy-ooms.patch oom-select-task-from-tasklist-for-mempolicy-ooms-add-has_intersects_mems_allowed-uma-variant.patch oom-select-task-from-tasklist-for-mempolicy-ooms-introduce-find_lock_task_mm-to-fix-mm-false-positives-fix.patch oom-enable-oom-tasklist-dump-by-default.patch oom-avoid-oom-killer-for-lowmem-allocations.patch oom-extract-panic-helper-function.patch oom-remove-special-handling-for-pagefault-ooms.patch oom-move-sysctl-declarations-to-oomh.patch oom-remove-unnecessary-code-and-cleanup.patch mm-rename-try_set_zone_oom-to-try_set_zonelist_oom.patch oom-remove-constraint-argument-from-select_bad_process-and-__out_of_memory.patch oom-fold-__out_of_memory-into-out_of_memory.patch oom-dont-try-to-kill-oom_unkillable-child.patch oom-oom_kill_process-doesnt-select-kthread-child.patch oom-make-oom_unkillable_task-helper-function.patch oom-oom_kill_process-needs-to-check-that-p-is-unkillable.patch oom-proc-pid-oom_score-treat-kernel-thread-honestly.patch oom-kill-duplicate-oom_disable-check.patch oom-move-oom_disable-check-from-oom_kill_task-to-out_of_memory.patch oom-cleanup-has_intersects_mems_allowed.patch oom-remove-child-mm-check-from-oom_kill_process.patch oom-give-the-dying-task-a-higher-priority.patch oom-multi-threaded-process-coredump-dont-make-deadlock.patch oom-move-badness-declaration-into-oomh.patch oom-move-badness-declaration-into-oomh-fix.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