fork: Move thread info gfp flags to header

These flags can be useful for extra allocations outside of the core
code.

Add __GFP_NOTRACK to them, so the archs which have kmemcheck do
not have to provide extra allocators just for that reason.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120505150141.428211694@linutronix.de

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index a79b36e2e912..5d22b9b8cf7b 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -123,12 +123,8 @@ static struct kmem_cache *task_struct_cachep;
 static struct thread_info *alloc_thread_info_node(struct task_struct *tsk,
                                                   int node)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_STACK_USAGE
-        gfp_t mask = GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO;
-#else
-        gfp_t mask = GFP_KERNEL;
-#endif
-        struct page *page = alloc_pages_node(node, mask, THREAD_SIZE_ORDER);
+        struct page *page = alloc_pages_node(node, THREADINFO_GFP,
+                                             THREAD_SIZE_ORDER);
 
         return page ? page_address(page) : NULL;
 }