linux-kernel - [tip: timers/core] clocksource: davinci: axe a pointless __GFP

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Date:   Mon, 01 Jun 2020 13:11:50 -0000
From:   "tip-bot2 for Christophe JAILLET" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>,
        Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
        x86 <x86@...nel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [tip: timers/core] clocksource: davinci: axe a pointless __GFP_NOFAIL

The following commit has been merged into the timers/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     4855f2bd91b6e3461af7d795bfe9a40420122131
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/4855f2bd91b6e3461af7d795bfe9a40420122131
Author:        Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
AuthorDate:    Thu, 09 Apr 2020 12:12:26 +02:00
Committer:     Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
CommitterDate: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 12:13:20 +02:00

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>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200409101226.15432-1-christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.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 aae9383..bb4eee3 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;