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-rw-r--r--drivers/md/dm-bufio.c17
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
index a7079b38756a..bc309e41d074 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
@@ -1157,23 +1157,6 @@ static void *alloc_buffer_data(struct dm_bufio_client *c, gfp_t gfp_mask,
*data_mode = DATA_MODE_VMALLOC;
- /*
- * __vmalloc allocates the data pages and auxiliary structures with
- * gfp_flags that were specified, but pagetables are always allocated
- * with GFP_KERNEL, no matter what was specified as gfp_mask.
- *
- * Consequently, we must set per-process flag PF_MEMALLOC_NOIO so that
- * all allocations done by this process (including pagetables) are done
- * as if GFP_NOIO was specified.
- */
- if (gfp_mask & __GFP_NORETRY) {
- unsigned int noio_flag = memalloc_noio_save();
- void *ptr = __vmalloc(c->block_size, gfp_mask);
-
- memalloc_noio_restore(noio_flag);
- return ptr;
- }
-
return __vmalloc(c->block_size, gfp_mask);
}