selinux: tag avc cache alloc as non-critical
authorMel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:44:44 +0000 (16:44 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 1 Aug 2012 01:42:47 +0000 (18:42 -0700)
Failing to allocate a cache entry will only harm performance not
correctness.  Do not consume valuable reserve pages for something like
that.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Acked-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Eric B Munson <emunson@mgebm.net>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Cc: Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>
Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@breakpoint.cc>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Cc: Xiaotian Feng <dfeng@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
security/selinux/avc.c

index 68d82da..4d3fab4 100644 (file)
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ static struct avc_node *avc_alloc_node(void)
 {
        struct avc_node *node;
 
-       node = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_node_cachep, GFP_ATOMIC);
+       node = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_node_cachep, GFP_ATOMIC|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC);
        if (!node)
                goto out;