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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-03-11 04:26:36 +0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-03-11 04:26:36 +0400
commit8712a00514e50aafa7c9bf5cd3955fa60758e53b (patch)
treef5a571fb60ee2fe1320001aed744eaa5e8c832e0 /include
parente6a4b6f5eaa8478b7a0b9a17e40c51463631db1a (diff)
parent0eb808eb753cd44e740da8e64f5c97a2a8e07578 (diff)
downloadlinux-8712a00514e50aafa7c9bf5cd3955fa60758e53b.tar.xz
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew Morton)
Merge misc fixes from Andrew Morton: "Nine fixes" * emailed patches from Andrew Morton akpm@linux-foundation.org>: cris: convert ffs from an object-like macro to a function-like macro hfsplus: add HFSX subfolder count support tools/testing/selftests/ipc/msgque.c: handle msgget failure return correctly MAINTAINERS: blackfin: add git repository revert "kallsyms: fix absolute addresses for kASLR" mm/Kconfig: fix URL for zsmalloc benchmark fs/proc/base.c: fix GPF in /proc/$PID/map_files mm/compaction: break out of loop on !PageBuddy in isolate_freepages_block mm: fix GFP_THISNODE callers and clarify
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/gfp.h4
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mmzone.h4
-rw-r--r--include/linux/slab.h2
3 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h
index 0437439bc047..39b81dc7d01a 100644
--- a/include/linux/gfp.h
+++ b/include/linux/gfp.h
@@ -123,6 +123,10 @@ struct vm_area_struct;
__GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOWARN | \
__GFP_NO_KSWAPD)
+/*
+ * GFP_THISNODE does not perform any reclaim, you most likely want to
+ * use __GFP_THISNODE to allocate from a given node without fallback!
+ */
#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
#define GFP_THISNODE (__GFP_THISNODE | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY)
#else
diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
index 5f2052c83154..9b61b9bf81ac 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
@@ -590,10 +590,10 @@ static inline bool zone_is_empty(struct zone *zone)
/*
* The NUMA zonelists are doubled because we need zonelists that restrict the
- * allocations to a single node for GFP_THISNODE.
+ * allocations to a single node for __GFP_THISNODE.
*
* [0] : Zonelist with fallback
- * [1] : No fallback (GFP_THISNODE)
+ * [1] : No fallback (__GFP_THISNODE)
*/
#define MAX_ZONELISTS 2
diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h
index 9260abdd67df..b5b2df60299e 100644
--- a/include/linux/slab.h
+++ b/include/linux/slab.h
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ static __always_inline void *kmalloc_large(size_t size, gfp_t flags)
*
* %GFP_NOWAIT - Allocation will not sleep.
*
- * %GFP_THISNODE - Allocate node-local memory only.
+ * %__GFP_THISNODE - Allocate node-local memory only.
*
* %GFP_DMA - Allocation suitable for DMA.
* Should only be used for kmalloc() caches. Otherwise, use a