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KOSAKI Motohiro ac331d158e call_usermodehelper(): increase reliability
Presently call_usermodehelper_setup() uses GFP_ATOMIC.  but it can return
NULL _very_ easily.

GFP_ATOMIC is needed only when we can't sleep.  and, GFP_KERNEL is robust
and better.

thus, I add gfp_mask argument to call_usermodehelper_setup().

So, its callers pass the gfp_t as below:

call_usermodehelper() and call_usermodehelper_keys():
	depend on 'wait' argument.
call_usermodehelper_pipe():
	always GFP_KERNEL because always run under process context.
orderly_poweroff():
	pass to GFP_ATOMIC because may run under interrupt context.

Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: "Paul Menage" <menage@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2008-07-25 10:53:28 -07:00
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asm-v850 remove the v850 port 2008-07-24 10:47:24 -07:00
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crypto crypto: hash - Move ahash functions into crypto/hash.h 2008-07-10 20:35:18 +08:00
drm drm/radeon: fixup issue with radeon and PAT support. 2008-07-15 15:48:05 +10:00
keys
linux call_usermodehelper(): increase reliability 2008-07-25 10:53:28 -07:00
math-emu
media V4L/DVB (8395): saa7134: Fix Kbuild dependency of ir-kbd-i2c 2008-07-20 07:29:03 -03:00
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net include: use get/put_unaligned_* helpers 2008-07-25 10:53:26 -07:00
pcmcia
rdma RDMA/cma: Add RDMA_CM_EVENT_TIMEWAIT_EXIT event 2008-07-22 14:14:23 -07:00
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scsi driver core: remove KOBJ_NAME_LEN define 2008-07-21 21:54:52 -07:00
sound ALSA: Release v1.0.17 2008-07-14 09:54:43 +02:00
video neofb: drop the xtimings structure 2008-07-24 10:47:41 -07:00
xen xen: implement Xen-specific spinlocks 2008-07-16 11:15:53 +02:00
Kbuild drm: reorganise drm tree to be more future proof. 2008-07-14 10:45:01 +10:00