Re: [PATCH] mm: tracing: Add missing GFP flags to tracing

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue May 10 2011 - 17:55:07 EST


On Tue, 10 May 2011 11:09:54 +0100
Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> include/linux/gfp.h and include/trace/events/gfpflags.h is out of
> sync. When tracing is enabled, certain flags are not recognised and
> the text output is less useful as a result. Add the missing flags.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/trace/events/gfpflags.h | 6 +++++-
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/trace/events/gfpflags.h b/include/trace/events/gfpflags.h
> index e3615c0..9fe3a366 100644
> --- a/include/trace/events/gfpflags.h
> +++ b/include/trace/events/gfpflags.h
> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
> */
> #define show_gfp_flags(flags) \
> (flags) ? __print_flags(flags, "|", \
> + {(unsigned long)GFP_TRANSHUGE, "GFP_TRANSHUGE"}, \
> {(unsigned long)GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE, "GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE"}, \
> {(unsigned long)GFP_HIGHUSER, "GFP_HIGHUSER"}, \
> {(unsigned long)GFP_USER, "GFP_USER"}, \
> @@ -32,6 +33,9 @@
> {(unsigned long)__GFP_HARDWALL, "GFP_HARDWALL"}, \
> {(unsigned long)__GFP_THISNODE, "GFP_THISNODE"}, \
> {(unsigned long)__GFP_RECLAIMABLE, "GFP_RECLAIMABLE"}, \
> - {(unsigned long)__GFP_MOVABLE, "GFP_MOVABLE"} \
> + {(unsigned long)__GFP_MOVABLE, "GFP_MOVABLE"}, \
> + {(unsigned long)__GFP_NOTRACK, "GFP_NOTRACK"}, \
> + {(unsigned long)__GFP_NO_KSWAPD, "GFP_NO_KSWAPD"}, \
> + {(unsigned long)__GFP_OTHER_NODE, "GFP_OTHER_NODE"} \
> ) : "GFP_NOWAIT"

The patch seems somewhat needed in 2.6.38.x, but 2.6.38 doesn't have
__GFP_OTHER_NODE. So if you think this needs fixing in -stable, please
prepare a separate patch for that.

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