The patch titled
Subject: security/keys/keyctl.c: suppress memory allocation failure warning
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
security-keys-keyctlc-suppress-memory-allocation-failure-warning.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: security/keys/keyctl.c: suppress memory allocation failure warning
This allocation may be large. The code is probing to see if it will
succeed and if not, it falls back to vmalloc(). We should suppress any
page-allocation failure messages when the fallback happens.
Reported-by: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
security/keys/keyctl.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN security/keys/keyctl.c~security-keys-keyctlc-suppress-memory-allocation-failure-warning security/keys/keyctl.c
--- a/security/keys/keyctl.c~security-keys-keyctlc-suppress-memory-allocation-failure-warning
+++ a/security/keys/keyctl.c
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(add_key, const char __us
vm = false;
if (_payload) {
ret = -ENOMEM;
- payload = kmalloc(plen, GFP_KERNEL);
+ payload = kmalloc(plen, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
if (!payload) {
if (plen <= PAGE_SIZE)
goto error2;
_
Subject: Subject: security/keys/keyctl.c: suppress memory allocation failure warning
Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
linux-next.patch
linux-next-git-rejects.patch
i-need-old-gcc.patch
arch-alpha-kernel-systblss-remove-debug-check.patch
drivers-block-nvmec-stop-breaking-my-i386-build.patch
drivers-staging-zsmalloc-zsmalloc-mainc-unbork.patch
fs-xattrc-listxattr-fall-back-to-vmalloc-if-kmalloc-failed.patch
fs-xattrc-setxattr-improve-handling-of-allocation-failures.patch
simple_open-automatically-convert-to-simple_open-checkpatch-fixes.patch
arch-x86-platform-iris-irisc-register-a-platform-device-and-a-platform-driver.patch
drivers-xen-kconfig-fix-kconfig-layout.patch
cpuidle-add-a-sysfs-entry-to-disable-specific-c-state-for-debug-purpose.patch
x86-use-this_cpu_xxx-to-replace-percpu_xxx-funcs.patch
percpu-remove-percpu_xxx-functions-fix.patch
net-netfilter-nfnetlink_acctc-use-linux-atomich.patch
fs-symlink-restrictions-on-sticky-directories.patch
fs-hardlink-creation-restrictions.patch
brlocks-lglocks-cleanups.patch
mm.patch
mm-add-extra-free-kbytes-tunable-update-checkpatch-fixes.patch
mm-push-lru-index-into-shrink_active_list-fix.patch
security-keys-keyctlc-suppress-memory-allocation-failure-warning.patch
arch-powerpc-platforms-pseries-eeh_eventc-slightly-fix-set_current_state-wart.patch
vsprintf-further-optimize-decimal-conversion-checkpatch-fixes.patch
kmod-avoid-deadlock-by-recursive-kmod-call.patch
syscalls-x86-add-__nr_kcmp-syscall-v8.patch
syscalls-x86-add-__nr_kcmp-syscall-v8-fix.patch
syscalls-x86-add-__nr_kcmp-syscall-v8-fix-2.patch
c-r-prctl-add-ability-to-get-clear_tid_address-fix.patch
notify_change-check-that-i_mutex-is-held.patch
journal_add_journal_head-debug.patch
mutex-subsystem-synchro-test-module-fix.patch
slab-leaks3-default-y.patch
put_bh-debug.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
