dm kcopyd: use __GFP_HIGHMEM when allocating pages
dm-kcopyd doesn't access the allocated pages directly, it only passes them to dm-io which adds them to a bio list - thus, we can allocate the pages from high memory. This will reduce pressure on the low memory when there are a large number of kcopyd jobs in progress. Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@kernel.org>
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