Re: [PATCH] Btrfs: use arg gfp_mask to decide how to allocate tree mod

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oops, i just miswrite my working email "wangsl-fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" to "wangsl-fnst@xxxxxxxxxxx"
So please do not cc at that email address. sorry, my bad.

Thanks,
Wang

> Hello Jan,
> 
>> On Sun, May 05, 2013 at 15:58 (+0200), Wang Shilong wrote:
>>> It seems the original code doesn't pass the right arg gfp_t to decide how to allocate.
>>> Just applying this patch, fsstress will fail. So please ignore this patch, will resend later..
>> That's in fact what the comment above the line you changed implies :-)
> 
> 
> e.. It seems tree_mod_alloc() will always allocate with GFP_ATOMIC in your code.
> However, i think we should try best not to allocate with GTP_ATOMIC.. otherwise,
> at least.. the arg gfp_t you try to pass is useless and should be removed ^_^
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Wang
> 
>> -Jan
>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Wang
>>>
>>>> From: Wang Shilong <wangsl-fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>
>>>> We have passed arg gfp_mask to tree_mod_alloc(), so
>>>> just use it rather than always use GFP_ATOMIC.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Wang Shilong <wangsl-fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> fs/btrfs/ctree.c | 2 +-
>>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.c b/fs/btrfs/ctree.c
>>>> index de6de8e..0e3514f 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.c
>>>> +++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.c
>>>> @@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ static inline int tree_mod_alloc(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info, gfp_t flags,
>>>> 	 * once we switch from spin locks to something different, we should
>>>> 	 * honor the flags parameter here.
>>>> 	 */
>>>> -	tm = *tm_ret = kzalloc(sizeof(*tm), GFP_ATOMIC);
>>>> +	tm = *tm_ret = kzalloc(sizeof(*tm), flags);
>>>> 	if (!tm)
>>>> 		return -ENOMEM;
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> 1.7.11.7
>>>>
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