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xfs: use memalloc_nofs_{save,restore} instead of memalloc_noio*
authorMichal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Wed, 3 May 2017 21:53:19 +0000 (14:53 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 3 May 2017 22:52:09 +0000 (15:52 -0700)
commit9ba1fb2c602a6f2323e3a08ec8e7a8e33bf335f4
tree6e6ef05ccc8eff8b8fc2eba12b2bab23f000f4b2
parent7dea19f9ee636cb244109a4dba426bbb3e5304b7
xfs: use memalloc_nofs_{save,restore} instead of memalloc_noio*

kmem_zalloc_large and _xfs_buf_map_pages use memalloc_noio_{save,restore}
API to prevent from reclaim recursion into the fs because vmalloc can
invoke unconditional GFP_KERNEL allocations and these functions might be
called from the NOFS contexts.  The memalloc_noio_save will enforce
GFP_NOIO context which is even weaker than GFP_NOFS and that seems to be
unnecessary.  Let's use memalloc_nofs_{save,restore} instead as it
should provide exactly what we need here - implicit GFP_NOFS context.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170306131408.9828-6-mhocko@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Brian Foster <bfoster@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>
Cc: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
fs/xfs/kmem.c
fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c