linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] fs: ext4: change GFP_KERNEL to GFP

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Message-ID: <175892300639.128029.10746757557072943307.b4-ty@mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:47:34 -0400
From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To: adilger.kernel@...ger.ca, chuguangqing <chuguangqing@...pur.com>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] fs: ext4: change GFP_KERNEL to GFP_NOFS to avoid deadlock


On Wed, 06 Aug 2025 10:28:49 +0800, chuguangqing wrote:
> The parent function ext4_xattr_inode_lookup_create already uses GFP_NOFS for memory alloction, so the function ext4_xattr_inode_cache_find should use same gfp_flag.
> 
> 

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] fs: ext4: change GFP_KERNEL to GFP_NOFS to avoid deadlock
      commit: 1534f72dc2a11ded38b0e0268fbcc0ca24e9fd4a

Best regards,
-- 
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>