linux-kernel - [PATCH] clocksource: davinci: axe a pointless __GFP

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Date:   Thu,  9 Apr 2020 12:12:26 +0200
From:   Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
To:     daniel.lezcano@...aro.org, tglx@...utronix.de
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Subject: [PATCH] clocksource: davinci: axe a pointless __GFP_NOFAIL

There is no need to specify __GFP_NOFAIL when allocating memory here, so
axe it.

Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
---
 drivers/clocksource/timer-davinci.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/timer-davinci.c b/drivers/clocksource/timer-davinci.c
index aae938368230..bb4eee31ae08 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/timer-davinci.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/timer-davinci.c
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ int __init davinci_timer_register(struct clk *clk,
 	davinci_timer_init(base);
 	tick_rate = clk_get_rate(clk);
 
-	clockevent = kzalloc(sizeof(*clockevent), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOFAIL);
+	clockevent = kzalloc(sizeof(*clockevent), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!clockevent)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-- 
2.20.1