Re: [RFC PATCH] mm, vmalloc: use __GFP_HIGHMEM implicitly

2017-02-07 Thread Michal Hocko
On Tue 07-02-17 15:24:14, Vlastimil Babka wrote: > On 02/01/2017 03:05 PM, Michal Hocko wrote: > > From: Michal Hocko > > > > __vmalloc* allows users to provide gfp flags for the underlying > > allocation. This API is quite popular > > $ git grep "=[[:space:]]__vmalloc\|return[[:space:]]*__vmallo

Re: [RFC PATCH] mm, vmalloc: use __GFP_HIGHMEM implicitly

2017-02-07 Thread Vlastimil Babka
On 02/01/2017 03:05 PM, Michal Hocko wrote: From: Michal Hocko __vmalloc* allows users to provide gfp flags for the underlying allocation. This API is quite popular $ git grep "=[[:space:]]__vmalloc\|return[[:space:]]*__vmalloc" | wc -l 77 the only problem is that many people are not aware tha

Re: [RFC PATCH] mm, vmalloc: use __GFP_HIGHMEM implicitly

2017-02-07 Thread Michal Hocko
On Wed 01-02-17 15:05:30, Michal Hocko wrote: > From: Michal Hocko > > __vmalloc* allows users to provide gfp flags for the underlying > allocation. This API is quite popular > $ git grep "=[[:space:]]__vmalloc\|return[[:space:]]*__vmalloc" | wc -l > 77 > > the only problem is that many people a

[RFC PATCH] mm, vmalloc: use __GFP_HIGHMEM implicitly

2017-02-01 Thread Michal Hocko
From: Michal Hocko __vmalloc* allows users to provide gfp flags for the underlying allocation. This API is quite popular $ git grep "=[[:space:]]__vmalloc\|return[[:space:]]*__vmalloc" | wc -l 77 the only problem is that many people are not aware that they really want to give __GFP_HIGHMEM along