Jens Axboe fb2ba23ee7 buffer: have alloc_page_buffers() use __GFP_NOFAIL ...

Instead of adding weird retry logic in that function, utilize
__GFP_NOFAIL to ensure that the vm takes care of handling any
potential retries appropriately. This means we don't have to
call free_more_memory() from here.

Reviewed-by: Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

2025-11-26 01:41:10 +05:30

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acpi

x86: ACPI: fix CPU hotplug deadlock

2020-04-24 08:01:20 +02:00

asm-generic

locking/rwsem: Add down_read_killable()

2025-09-05 07:11:37 +05:30

clocksource

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crypto

Merge "Merge android-4.14-stable.190 (d2d05bc) into msm-4.14"

2020-09-18 04:24:51 -07:00

drm

Merge android-4.14-stable.180 (816f245) into msm-4.14

2020-08-05 11:41:56 +05:30

dt-bindings

dt-bindings: thermal: Add qmi QPM sensors support

2020-09-15 04:20:25 -07:00

keys

KEYS: Don't write out to userspace while holding key semaphore

2020-04-24 08:01:25 +02:00

kvm

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linux

buffer: have alloc_page_buffers() use __GFP_NOFAIL

2025-11-26 01:41:10 +05:30

math-emu

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media

media/platform/msm: Import 4.4 camera_v2 stack

2025-09-13 21:30:51 +05:30

memory

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microvisor

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misc

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net

net: Fix an unsafe loop on the list

2025-09-05 11:40:04 +05:30

pcmcia

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ras

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rdma

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scsi

Merge tag 'v4.14.212' of https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git into twelve

2022-04-28 11:46:08 +00:00

soc

media/platform/msm: Import 4.4 camera_v2 stack

2025-09-13 21:30:51 +05:30

sound

Import realme drivers/modules

2021-11-22 17:20:47 +00:00

target

scsi: target: fix hang when multiple threads try to destroy the same iscsi session

2020-04-24 08:00:58 +02:00

trace

media/platform/msm: Import 4.4 camera_v2 stack

2025-09-13 21:30:51 +05:30

uapi

media/platform/msm: Import 4.4 camera_v2 stack

2025-09-13 21:30:51 +05:30

video

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vservices

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xen

xen/events: add a new "late EOI" evtchn framework

2020-11-18 18:28:01 +01:00

Kbuild

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