This patch fixes a brown-paperbag bug which was introduced by me:
I used incorrect "GFP_KERNEL | GFP_NOFS" allocation flags to make
sure my allocations do not cause write-back. But the correct form
is "GFP_NOFS".
Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
if (!(ubi_chk_flags & UBI_CHK_IO))
return 0;
- buf1 = __vmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_NOFS, PAGE_KERNEL);
+ buf1 = __vmalloc(len, GFP_NOFS, PAGE_KERNEL);
if (!buf1) {
ubi_err("cannot allocate memory to check writes");
return 0;
if (!(ubi_chk_flags & UBI_CHK_IO))
return 0;
- buf = __vmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_NOFS, PAGE_KERNEL);
+ buf = __vmalloc(len, GFP_NOFS, PAGE_KERNEL);
if (!buf) {
ubi_err("cannot allocate memory to check for 0xFFs");
return 0;