From: Michal Hocko Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 21:48:53 +0000 (-0700) Subject: x86/efi: get rid of superfluous __GFP_REPEAT X-Git-Tag: v5.15~13366^2~34 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f58f230a832ba8220a64f44aaafcce4b7358d826;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-starfive.git x86/efi: get rid of superfluous __GFP_REPEAT __GFP_REPEAT has a rather weak semantic but since it has been introduced around 2.6.12 it has been ignored for low order allocations. efi_alloc_page_tables uses __GFP_REPEAT but it allocates an order-0 page. This means that this flag has never been actually useful here because it has always been used only for PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY requests. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1464599699-30131-4-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko Acked-by: Matt Fleming Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c index 6e7242b..b226b3f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ int __init efi_alloc_page_tables(void) if (efi_enabled(EFI_OLD_MEMMAP)) return 0; - gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOTRACK | __GFP_REPEAT | __GFP_ZERO; + gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOTRACK | __GFP_ZERO; efi_pgd = (pgd_t *)__get_free_page(gfp_mask); if (!efi_pgd) return -ENOMEM;