Re: [PATCH] xfs: use inode_init_always_gfp with __GFP_NOFAIL in xfs_inode_alloc

Carlos Maiolino <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-xfs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:38:38 -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Just like the inode allocation itself, allocation of the security data
> inside of inode_init_always(_gfp) must not fail here as we can be inside
> an already dirty transaction context.  Note that we do not have to pass
> GFP_NOFS explicitly as we are already in a nofs context when in a
> transaction, as seen by the call to alloc_inode_sb.
> 
> Also update the comment about this a bit to be more clear.
> 
> [...]

Applied to for-next, thanks!

[1/1] xfs: use inode_init_always_gfp with __GFP_NOFAIL in xfs_inode_alloc
      commit: 4e07cd78e159a8c6b028e5dc5f4e5bf06067d969

Best regards,
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