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Re: [PATCH] ext3: ext3_symlink should use GFP_NOFS allocations inside [message #1959 is a reply to message #1957] Fri, 10 March 2006 08:41 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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>>+ page = find_or_create_page(mapping, 0,
>>+ mapping_gfp_mask(mapping) | gfp_mask);
>
>
>>+int page_symlink(struct inode *inode, const char *symname, int len)
>>+{
>>+ return __page_symlink(inode, symname, len, GFP_KERNEL);
>
>
> s/GFP_KERNEL/0/; if somebody has e.g. GFP_NOFS in their mapping flags,
> you end up breaking their code. We really pass extra flags to be added
> to default ones; page_symlink() should pass 0.
thanks for noticing this.
fixed and resend.

Thanks,
Kirill
 
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