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Commit d0471458 authored by Mikulas Patocka's avatar Mikulas Patocka Committed by Alasdair G Kergon
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dm kcopyd: alloc pages from the main page allocator



This patch changes dm-kcopyd so that it allocates pages from the main
page allocator with __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY flags (so that it can
fail in case of memory pressure). If the allocation fails, dm-kcopyd
allocates pages from its own reserve.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAlasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
parent f99b55ee
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