VFS: Use GFP_NOFS in posix_acl_from_xattr()
authorSteven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:31:03 +0000 (16:31 +0100)
committerSteven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Thu, 3 Dec 2009 11:48:07 +0000 (11:48 +0000)
GFS2 needs to call this from under a glock, so we need GFP_NOFS
and I suspect that other filesystems might require this too.

Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
fs/xattr_acl.c

index c6ad7c7..05ac0fe 100644 (file)
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ posix_acl_from_xattr(const void *value, size_t size)
        if (count == 0)
                return NULL;
        
-       acl = posix_acl_alloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);
+       acl = posix_acl_alloc(count, GFP_NOFS);
        if (!acl)
                return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
        acl_e = acl->a_entries;