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[PATCH] Add GFP_NOWAIT
authorJeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Tue, 11 Apr 2006 05:53:27 +0000 (22:53 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Tue, 11 Apr 2006 13:18:35 +0000 (06:18 -0700)
Introduce GFP_NOWAIT, as an alias for GFP_ATOMIC & ~__GFP_HIGH.

This also changes XFS, which is the only in-tree user of this idiom that I
could find.  The XFS piece is compile-tested only.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Acked-by: Nathan Scott <nathans@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_buf.c
include/linux/gfp.h

index 9fb0312665caacd41872527e101f8c19706ceaa1..26fed0756f0100b5c2e2aec31eb5e1f5853c9ed4 100644 (file)
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ free_address(
 {
        a_list_t        *aentry;
 
-       aentry = kmalloc(sizeof(a_list_t), GFP_ATOMIC & ~__GFP_HIGH);
+       aentry = kmalloc(sizeof(a_list_t), GFP_NOWAIT);
        if (likely(aentry)) {
                spin_lock(&as_lock);
                aentry->next = as_free_head;
index 7851e6b520cf013f4091cd4932f69cb4b00e76b5..3ac452945a7d58fdbe7c4e59fed4373f904798f7 100644 (file)
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ struct vm_area_struct;
                        __GFP_NOFAIL|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_NO_GROW|__GFP_COMP| \
                        __GFP_NOMEMALLOC|__GFP_HARDWALL)
 
+/* This equals 0, but use constants in case they ever change */
+#define GFP_NOWAIT     (GFP_ATOMIC & ~__GFP_HIGH)
 /* GFP_ATOMIC means both !wait (__GFP_WAIT not set) and use emergency pool */
 #define GFP_ATOMIC     (__GFP_HIGH)
 #define GFP_NOIO       (__GFP_WAIT)