linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mpage: remove ineffective __GFP

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Message-ID: <CALvZod7=CSNqjPNdgFsESxDNKb2ovyyQv8sM_YE=_EXK8W6_3Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 17 Jan 2022 10:09:22 -0800
From:   Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:     Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linux MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mpage: remove ineffective __GFP_HIGH flag

On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 11:15 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> wrote:
>
> FYI, I have a patch removing mpage_alloc entirely as part of a bio
> allocation refactoring series about to be sent out.  So while your
> analysis here is correct I'd prefer to hold this as the issue goes away
> entirely.

SGTM