Has kmalloc() failure checking there, so it is unnecessary to allocate with
__GFP_NOFAIL flag that might block forever.

Signed-off-by: Ethan Zhao <ethan.ker...@gmail.com>
---
 arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c
index b90bf23..e8d678c 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static struct mdesc_handle *mdesc_kmalloc(unsigned int 
mdesc_size)
                       sizeof(struct mdesc_hdr) +
                       mdesc_size);
 
-       base = kmalloc(handle_size + 15, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOFAIL);
+       base = kmalloc(handle_size + 15, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (base) {
                struct mdesc_handle *hp;
                unsigned long addr;
-- 
1.8.3.4 (Apple Git-47)

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