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yaml --- r: 17887 b: refs/heads/master c: 4eac915 h: refs/heads/master i: 17885: 1c001ab 17883: 95548e1 17879: 685d88e 17871: c2b4046 17855: ac0799b v: v3
git-mirror · Jan 12, 2006 · 805bfd6 · 805bfd6
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diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 7365f3d169a1eae00e713c1a4eea90e86415dcc5
+refs/heads/master: 4eac915d02453e81a32595cd7423492c81337a26
diff --git a/trunk/include/linux/gfp.h b/trunk/include/linux/gfp.h
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct;
 			__GFP_NOFAIL|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_NO_GROW|__GFP_COMP| \
 			__GFP_NOMEMALLOC|__GFP_HARDWALL)
 
+/* GFP_ATOMIC means both !wait (__GFP_WAIT not set) and use emergency pool */
 #define GFP_ATOMIC	(__GFP_HIGH)
 #define GFP_NOIO	(__GFP_WAIT)
 #define GFP_NOFS	(__GFP_WAIT | __GFP_IO)

diff --git a/trunk/mm/page_alloc.c b/trunk/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -931,7 +931,8 @@ __alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
 	 *
 	 * The caller may dip into page reserves a bit more if the caller
 	 * cannot run direct reclaim, or if the caller has realtime scheduling
-	 * policy.
+	 * policy or is asking for __GFP_HIGH memory.  GFP_ATOMIC requests will
+	 * set both ALLOC_HARDER (!wait) and ALLOC_HIGH (__GFP_HIGH).
 	 */
 	alloc_flags = ALLOC_WMARK_MIN;
 	if ((unlikely(rt_task(p)) && !in_interrupt()) || !wait)