[PATCH v2] mm: vmalloc: correct use of __GFP_NOWARN mask in __vmalloc_area_node()

From: Lorenzo Stoakes
Date: Mon Dec 19 2022 - 07:38:02 EST


This function sets __GFP_NOWARN in the gfp_mask rendering the warn_alloc()
invocations no-ops. Remove this and instead rely on this flag being set
only for the vm_area_alloc_pages() function, ensuring it is cleared for
each of the warn_alloc() calls.

Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@xxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/vmalloc.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index ca71de7c9d77..10fe83c24436 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -3031,7 +3031,7 @@ static void *__vmalloc_area_node(struct vm_struct *area, gfp_t gfp_mask,
int ret;

array_size = (unsigned long)nr_small_pages * sizeof(struct page *);
- gfp_mask |= __GFP_NOWARN;
+
if (!(gfp_mask & (GFP_DMA | GFP_DMA32)))
gfp_mask |= __GFP_HIGHMEM;

--
2.39.0