linux-ext4 - Re: [trivial PATCH] treewide: Add __GFP_NOWARN to k.alloc calls with v.alloc fallbacks

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Message-ID: <1374898959.3686.10.camel@joe-AO722>
Date:	Fri, 26 Jul 2013 21:22:39 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Jiri Kosina <trivial@...nel.org>
Cc:	Lars Ellenberg <drbd-dev@...ts.linbit.com>,
	Hoang-Nam Nguyen <hnguyen@...ibm.com>,
	Christoph Raisch <raisch@...ibm.com>,
	Roland Dreier <roland@...nel.org>,
	Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@...el.com>,
	Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@...il.com>,
	Divy Le Ray <divy@...lsio.com>,
	Dimitris Michailidis <dm@...lsio.com>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <JBottomley@...allels.com>,
	Chris Mason <chris.mason@...ionio.com>,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
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Subject: Re: [trivial PATCH] treewide: Add __GFP_NOWARN to k.alloc calls
 with v.alloc fallbacks

On Wed, 2013-06-19 at 12:15 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> Don't emit OOM warnings when k.alloc calls fail when
> there there is a v.alloc immediately afterwards.
> 
> Converted a kmalloc/vmalloc with memset to kzalloc/vzalloc.

Hey Jiri.

What's your schedule for accepting or rejecting
these sorts of patches?

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