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-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/readpage.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/readpage.c b/fs/ext4/readpage.c
index a30b203fa461..fef7755300c3 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/readpage.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/readpage.c
@@ -360,10 +360,12 @@ int ext4_mpage_readpages(struct address_space *mapping,
if (bio == NULL) {
struct bio_post_read_ctx *ctx;
+ /*
+ * bio_alloc will _always_ be able to allocate a bio if
+ * __GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM is set, see bio_alloc_bioset().
+ */
bio = bio_alloc(GFP_KERNEL,
min_t(int, nr_pages, BIO_MAX_PAGES));
- if (!bio)
- goto set_error_page;
ctx = get_bio_post_read_ctx(inode, bio, page->index);
if (IS_ERR(ctx)) {
bio_put(bio);