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-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
index 374c46dff7dd..ec794a72975d 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
@@ -1077,7 +1077,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mtd_writev);
* until the request succeeds or until the allocation size falls below
* the system page size. This attempts to make sure it does not adversely
* impact system performance, so when allocating more than one page, we
- * ask the memory allocator to avoid re-trying.
+ * ask the memory allocator to avoid re-trying, swapping, writing back
+ * or performing I/O.
*
* Note, this function also makes sure that the allocated buffer is aligned to
* the MTD device's min. I/O unit, i.e. the "mtd->writesize" value.
@@ -1091,7 +1092,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mtd_writev);
*/
void *mtd_kmalloc_up_to(const struct mtd_info *mtd, size_t *size)
{
- gfp_t flags = __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_WAIT | __GFP_NORETRY;
+ gfp_t flags = __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_WAIT |
+ __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NO_KSWAPD;
size_t min_alloc = max_t(size_t, mtd->writesize, PAGE_SIZE);
void *kbuf;