From: Ryusuke Konishi Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:25:42 +0000 (+0900) Subject: nilfs2: use GFP_NOIO for bio_alloc instead of GFP_NOWAIT X-Git-Tag: v2.6.32-rc1~700^2~11 X-Git-Url: http://ftp.safe.ca/?p=safe%2Fjmp%2Flinux-2.6;a=commitdiff_plain;h=c1b353f04a42f1b531be920149b85343d56a6b3b nilfs2: use GFP_NOIO for bio_alloc instead of GFP_NOWAIT Alberto Bertogli advised me about bio_alloc() use in nilfs: On Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:52:40 -0300, Alberto Bertogli wrote: > By the way, those bio_alloc()s are using GFP_NOWAIT but it looks > like they could use at least GFP_NOIO or GFP_NOFS, since the caller > can (and sometimes do) sleep. The only caller is nilfs_submit_bh(), > which calls nilfs_submit_seg_bio() which can sleep calling > wait_for_completion(). This takes in the comment and replaces the use of GFP_NOWAIT flag with GFP_NOIO. Signed-off-by: Ryusuke Konishi --- diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/segbuf.c b/fs/nilfs2/segbuf.c index 9e3fe17..e6d9e37 100644 --- a/fs/nilfs2/segbuf.c +++ b/fs/nilfs2/segbuf.c @@ -316,10 +316,10 @@ static struct bio *nilfs_alloc_seg_bio(struct super_block *sb, sector_t start, { struct bio *bio; - bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOWAIT, nr_vecs); + bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOIO, nr_vecs); if (bio == NULL) { while (!bio && (nr_vecs >>= 1)) - bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOWAIT, nr_vecs); + bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOIO, nr_vecs); } if (likely(bio)) { bio->bi_bdev = sb->s_bdev;