Re: [PATCH]: buddy allocator: ext3 failed to alloc with__GFP_NOFAIL

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Nov 09 2005 - 15:24:51 EST


Kirill Korotaev <dev@xxxxx> wrote:
>
> as Andrey Savochkin pointed to me, the previous patch is incorrect since
> makes allocations with PF_MEMALLOC to be always success for order <= 3
> which is not what we usually want.

OK, thanks. This patch was still in my
things-i-need-to-spend-half-an-hour-thinking-about queue anyway.
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