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Commit 6f25dd1c authored by Mike Snitzer's avatar Mike Snitzer
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dm: respect REQ_NOWAIT flag in normal bios issued to DM

Update DM core's normal IO submission to allocate required memory
using GFP_NOWAIT if REQ_NOWAIT is set.

Tested with simple test provided in commit a9ce3853

 ("dm: don't
attempt to queue IO under RCU protection") that was enhanced to check
error codes.  Also tested using fio's pvsync2 with nowait=1.

But testing with induced GFP_NOWAIT allocation failures wasn't
performed (yet).

Signed-off-by: default avatarMike Snitzer <snitzer@kernel.org>
parent 4a2fe296
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