On Thu 26-01-17 04:14:37, Joe Perches wrote: > On Thu, 2017-01-26 at 11:32 +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > > So I have folded the following to the patch 1. It is in line with > > kvmalloc and hopefully at least tell more than the current code. > [] > > diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c > [] > > @@ -1741,6 +1741,13 @@ void *__vmalloc_node_range(unsigned long size, > > unsigned long align, > > * Allocate enough pages to cover @size from the page level > > * allocator with @gfp_mask flags. Map them into contiguous > > * kernel virtual space, using a pagetable protection of @prot. > > + * > > + * Reclaim modifiers in @gfp_mask - __GFP_NORETRY, __GFP_REPEAT > > + * and __GFP_NOFAIL are not supported > > Maybe add a BUILD_BUG or a WARN_ON_ONCE to catch new occurrences?
I would really like to not touch vmalloc in this series. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs