On Sat, 14 Jun 2014, Fabian Frederick wrote: > Use GFP_NOFS instead of its definition. > > Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <[email protected]> > --- > block/bio.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c > index 8c2e55e..ec5d172 100644 > --- a/block/bio.c > +++ b/block/bio.c > @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ fallback: > bvl = mempool_alloc(pool, gfp_mask); > } else { > struct biovec_slab *bvs = bvec_slabs + *idx; > - gfp_t __gfp_mask = gfp_mask & ~(__GFP_WAIT | __GFP_IO); > + gfp_t __gfp_mask = gfp_mask & ~GFP_NOFS; > > /* > * Make this allocation restricted and don't dump info on > -- > 1.8.4.5
Please no. The original was fine, this just makes it harder to read. GFP_NOFS is a useful and widely used combination of flags for passing down to the page allocator; but it is merely obscure when used as you have for masking bits off. (But I confess to hypocrisy in finding "& ~GFP_KERNEL" useful myself in the past somewhere.) Hugh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

