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authorTrond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com>2022-03-21 12:34:19 -0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2022-04-13 21:01:03 +0200
commit34681aeddcfcc0c47d45154f5d39310def87c55f (patch)
tree6491006b8c50ea60d538cc10c591d4dc14c33e18 /include/linux
parent7a506fabcfe1a58bcdf6dd18fa3fca42635235f0 (diff)
NFS: nfsiod should not block forever in mempool_alloc()
[ Upstream commit 515dcdcd48736576c6f5c197814da6f81c60a21e ] The concern is that since nfsiod is sometimes required to kick off a commit, it can get locked up waiting forever in mempool_alloc() instead of failing gracefully and leaving the commit until later. Try to allocate from the slab first, with GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY, then fall back to a non-blocking attempt to allocate from the memory pool. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/nfs_fs.h2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
index 2a17e0dfd431..e39342945a80 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ extern int nfs_wb_all(struct inode *inode);
extern int nfs_wb_page(struct inode *inode, struct page *page);
extern int nfs_wb_page_cancel(struct inode *inode, struct page* page);
extern int nfs_commit_inode(struct inode *, int);
-extern struct nfs_commit_data *nfs_commitdata_alloc(bool never_fail);
+extern struct nfs_commit_data *nfs_commitdata_alloc(void);
extern void nfs_commit_free(struct nfs_commit_data *data);
bool nfs_commit_end(struct nfs_mds_commit_info *cinfo);