Re: [PATCH] sparc: clarify __GFP_NOFAIL allocation

2015-03-02 Thread David Miller
From: Michal Hocko Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 22:36:10 +0100 > 920c3ed74134 ([SPARC64]: Add basic infrastructure for MD add/remove > notification.) has added __GFP_NOFAIL for the allocation request but > it hasn't mentioned why is this strict requirement really needed. > The code was handling an alloc

[PATCH] sparc: clarify __GFP_NOFAIL allocation

2015-03-02 Thread Michal Hocko
gt; Sure. Thanks! --- >From dac5829e3a1d44ba7759b4188de01f15ddb77b8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michal Hocko Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 22:27:02 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] sparc: clarify __GFP_NOFAIL allocation 920c3ed74134 ([SPARC64]: Add basic infrastructure for MD add/remove notification.) has added __GFP_NOFAIL f