[PATCH 22/29] xfs: comment page allocation for nowait case in xfs_buf_find_insert()

From: Hao Xu
Date: Fri Aug 25 2023 - 10:06:40 EST


From: Hao Xu <howeyxu@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Add comments for page allocation in nowait case in xfs_buf_find_insert()

Signed-off-by: Hao Xu <howeyxu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
index eb3cd7702545..57bdc4c5dde1 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
@@ -633,6 +633,8 @@ xfs_buf_find_insert(
* allocate the memory from the heap to minimise memory usage. If we
* can't get heap memory for these small buffers, we fall back to using
* the page allocator.
+ * xfs_buf_alloc_kmem may return -EAGAIN, let's not return it but turn
+ * to page allocator as well.
*/
if (BBTOB(new_bp->b_length) >= PAGE_SIZE ||
xfs_buf_alloc_kmem(new_bp, flags) < 0) {
--
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