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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/md/dm-bufio.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c index 125aedc3875f..b5d3428d109e 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c @@ -827,7 +827,8 @@ static struct dm_buffer *__alloc_buffer_wait_no_callback(struct dm_bufio_client * dm-bufio is resistant to allocation failures (it just keeps * one buffer reserved in cases all the allocations fail). * So set flags to not try too hard: - * GFP_NOIO: don't recurse into the I/O layer + * GFP_NOWAIT: don't wait; if we need to sleep we'll release our + * mutex and wait ourselves. * __GFP_NORETRY: don't retry and rather return failure * __GFP_NOMEMALLOC: don't use emergency reserves * __GFP_NOWARN: don't print a warning in case of failure @@ -837,7 +838,7 @@ static struct dm_buffer *__alloc_buffer_wait_no_callback(struct dm_bufio_client */ while (1) { if (dm_bufio_cache_size_latch != 1) { - b = alloc_buffer(c, GFP_NOIO | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN); + b = alloc_buffer(c, GFP_NOWAIT | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN); if (b) return b; } |