CacheFiles: Downgrade the requirements passed to the allocator

Downgrade the requirements passed to the allocator in the gfp flags parameter.
FS-Cache/CacheFiles can handle OOM conditions simply by aborting the attempt to
store an object or a page in the cache.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
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David Howells
2012-12-20 21:52:33 +00:00
parent c4d6d8dbf3
commit 5f4f9f4af1
6 changed files with 19 additions and 15 deletions

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@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ int cachefiles_check_object_xattr(struct cachefiles_object *object,
ASSERT(dentry);
ASSERT(dentry->d_inode);
auxbuf = kmalloc(sizeof(struct cachefiles_xattr) + 512, GFP_KERNEL);
auxbuf = kmalloc(sizeof(struct cachefiles_xattr) + 512, cachefiles_gfp);
if (!auxbuf) {
_leave(" = -ENOMEM");
return -ENOMEM;