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Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 11:36:49 -0500 From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@....edu> To: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz> Cc: Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>, naoto.kobayashi4c@...il.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: drop ext4_kvmalloc() On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 11:30:48AM +0100, Jan Kara wrote: > On Thu 16-01-20 10:50:31, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > > As Jan pointed out[1], as of commit 81378da64de ("jbd2: mark the > > transaction context with the scope GFP_NOFS context") we use > > memalloc_nofs_{save,restore}() while a jbd2 handle is active. So > > ext4_kvmalloc() so we can call allocate using GFP_NOFS is no longer > > necessary. > > > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200109100007.GC27035@quack2.suse.cz > > Your signed-off-by is missing but otherwise the patch looks good to me. You > can add: > > Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz> Thanks, applied with my signed-off-by and a Link: trailer. - Ted
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