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Commit db7a347b authored by SeongJae Park's avatar SeongJae Park Committed by Linus Torvalds
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mm/damon/dbgfs: use '__GFP_NOWARN' for user-specified size buffer allocation

Patch series "DAMON fixes".

This patch (of 2):

DAMON users can trigger below warning in '__alloc_pages()' by invoking
write() to some DAMON debugfs files with arbitrarily high count
argument, because DAMON debugfs interface allocates some buffers based
on the user-specified 'count'.

        if (unlikely(order >= MAX_ORDER)) {
                WARN_ON_ONCE(!(gfp & __GFP_NOWARN));
                return NULL;
        }

Because the DAMON debugfs interface code checks failure of the
'kmalloc()', this commit simply suppresses the warnings by adding
'__GFP_NOWARN' flag.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211110145758.16558-1-sj@kernel.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211110145758.16558-2-sj@kernel.org


Fixes: 4bc05954 ("mm/damon: implement a debugfs-based user space interface")
Signed-off-by: default avatarSeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent cab71f74
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