[Intel-wired-lan] [v2 next PATCH S27 11/15] i40e/i40evf: use __GFP_NOWARN

Bowers, AndrewX andrewx.bowers at intel.com
Wed Jan 20 00:23:47 UTC 2016


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at lists.osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Joshua Hay
> Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 4:52 PM
> To: intel-wired-lan at lists.osuosl.org
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [v2 next PATCH S27 11/15] i40e/i40evf: use
> __GFP_NOWARN
> 
> From: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg at intel.com>
> 
> The i40e and i40evf drivers now cleanly handle allocation failures and can
> avoid kernel log spew from the memory allocator when allocations fail, so set
> __GFP_NOWARN on rx buffer alloc.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg at intel.com>
> Change-ID: Ic9e1b83c495e2a3ef6b069ba7fb6e52ce134cd23
> ---
> Testing Hints: compile everywhere
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c   | 12 ++++++++----
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40e_txrx.c | 12 ++++++++----
>  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers at intel.com>
Patch code changes correctly applied, compiles cleanly


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