From 4eac915d02453e81a32595cd7423492c81337a26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Jackson Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 12:17:19 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] mm: gfp_atomic comments Clarify in comments that GFP_ATOMIC means both "don't sleep" and "use emergency pools", hence both ALLOC_HARDER and ALLOC_HIGH. Signed-off-by: Paul Jackson Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- include/linux/gfp.h | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) (limited to 'include/linux/gfp.h') diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h index 8b2eab90abb6..da7ce8730e97 100644 --- a/include/linux/gfp.h +++ b/include/linux/gfp.h @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct; __GFP_NOFAIL|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_NO_GROW|__GFP_COMP| \ __GFP_NOMEMALLOC|__GFP_HARDWALL) +/* GFP_ATOMIC means both !wait (__GFP_WAIT not set) and use emergency pool */ #define GFP_ATOMIC (__GFP_HIGH) #define GFP_NOIO (__GFP_WAIT) #define GFP_NOFS (__GFP_WAIT | __GFP_IO) -- cgit v1.2.1