Re: [PATCH 1/3] page-allocator: Allow too high-order warning messagesto be suppressed with __GFP_NOWARN

[David Rientjes]

On Wed, 15 Jul 2009, Mel Gorman wrote:

> The page allocator warns once when an order >= MAX_ORDER is specified.
> This is to catch callers of the allocator that are always falling back
> to their worst-case when it was not expected. However, there are cases
> where the caller is behaving correctly but cannot suppress the warning.
> This patch allows the warning to be suppressed by the callers by
> specifying __GFP_NOWARN.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mel@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
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