linux-kernel - Re: [patch 03/12] mm: huge_memory: use GFP

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Date:	Tue, 17 Jun 2014 18:20:57 +0200
From:	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>
To:	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@...allels.com>,
	cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 03/12] mm: huge_memory: use GFP_TRANSHUGE when charging
 huge pages

On Tue 17-06-14 11:30:18, Johannes Weiner wrote:
[...]
> This first changes __GFP_NORETRY to provide THP-required semantics,
> then switches THP over to it, then fixes oom-disabled/NOFAIL charges.
> 
> Does that make more sense?

Yes. Thanks!

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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