linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] udf: reduce stack usage of udf_get

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Message-Id: <20081118161938.e415c6bc.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:19:38 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@...il.com>
Cc:	jack@...e.cz, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] udf: reduce stack usage of udf_get_filename

On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:02:45 +0100
Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@...il.com> wrote:

> +	filename = kmalloc(sizeof(struct ustr), GFP_NOFS);

I suspect that we could have used the superior GFP_KERNEL everywhere in
both these patches.  But I'll let Jan worry about that ;)

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