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Commit 44c82498 authored by Andrew Morton's avatar Andrew Morton Committed by Linus Torvalds
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fs/xattr.c:setxattr(): improve handling of allocation failures



This allocation can be as large as 64k.

 - Add __GFP_NOWARN so the a falied kmalloc() is silent

 - Fall back to vmalloc() if the kmalloc() failed

Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 0d08d7b7
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