Re: [PATCH 2/9] ext4: Remove uses of FGP_NOFS

From: Theodore Tso

Date: Thu Sep 03 2026 - 12:44:25 EST


On Sun, Aug 30, 2026 at 05:18:49AM -0500, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> Both of these locations are called while a transaction is in progress.
> Starting a transaction uses memalloc_nofs_save(), so we are already
> prevented from recursing into the filesystem and using GFP_NOFS was
> unnecessary.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>