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authorJosef Bacik <jbacik@redhat.com>2008-04-09 09:33:41 -0400
committerSteven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>2008-04-10 09:55:26 +0100
commit16c5f06f15ad4e5a5d6e90b78ffb1ac14319e445 (patch)
tree84204e44e0246e9a3f4db23223a5209105fde368 /fs/gfs2/super.c
parent773adff8e983cba1f5844c3be3be224ca6645f26 (diff)
[GFS2] fix GFP_KERNEL misuses
There are several places where GFP_KERNEL allocations happen under a glock, which will result in hangs if we're under memory pressure and go to re-enter the fs in order to flush stuff out. This patch changes the culprits to GFS_NOFS to keep this problem from happening. Thank you, Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/gfs2/super.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/gfs2/super.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/super.c b/fs/gfs2/super.c
index 88497b0b733..7aeacbc65f3 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/super.c
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ int gfs2_read_super(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, sector_t sector)
struct page *page;
struct bio *bio;
- page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+ page = alloc_page(GFP_NOFS);
if (unlikely(!page))
return -ENOBUFS;
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ int gfs2_read_super(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, sector_t sector)
ClearPageDirty(page);
lock_page(page);
- bio = bio_alloc(GFP_KERNEL, 1);
+ bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOFS, 1);
if (unlikely(!bio)) {
__free_page(page);
return -ENOBUFS;