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authorTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2010-05-13 18:51:03 +0200
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2010-05-14 21:09:34 +0200
commit93870d76fee22e887aa6e7e1fc904dbeca976928 (patch)
tree4548fe7633326a9a4e39986ea94b11a36c47f831
parentNFS: Clean up nfs_create_request() (diff)
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NFS: Read requests can use GFP_KERNEL.
There is no danger of deadlock should the allocation trigger page writeback. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/read.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/read.c b/fs/nfs/read.c
index db9b360ae19d..6e2b06e6ca79 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/read.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/read.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static mempool_t *nfs_rdata_mempool;
struct nfs_read_data *nfs_readdata_alloc(unsigned int pagecount)
{
- struct nfs_read_data *p = mempool_alloc(nfs_rdata_mempool, GFP_NOFS);
+ struct nfs_read_data *p = mempool_alloc(nfs_rdata_mempool, GFP_KERNEL);
if (p) {
memset(p, 0, sizeof(*p));
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ struct nfs_read_data *nfs_readdata_alloc(unsigned int pagecount)
if (pagecount <= ARRAY_SIZE(p->page_array))
p->pagevec = p->page_array;
else {
- p->pagevec = kcalloc(pagecount, sizeof(struct page *), GFP_NOFS);
+ p->pagevec = kcalloc(pagecount, sizeof(struct page *), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!p->pagevec) {
mempool_free(p, nfs_rdata_mempool);
p = NULL;