Re: GFS2 and DLM

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Mon Jun 26 2006 - 16:11:06 EST


On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 22:03 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > The code uses GFP_NOFAIL for slab allocator calls. It's been pointed
> > out here numerous times that this can't work. Andrew, what about
> > adding a check to slab.c to bail out if someone passes it?
>
> reiserfs, jbd and NTFS are all using GFP_NOFAIL ...
>

they use it for slab or for get_free_pages() ?


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