Merge tag 'v4.12-rc5' into nfsd tree

Update to get f0c3192ceee3 "virtio_net: lower limit on buffer size".
That bug was interfering with my nfsd testing.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index 464df3489903..26be6407abd7 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -357,8 +357,11 @@ void *kvmalloc_node(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
 	WARN_ON_ONCE((flags & GFP_KERNEL) != GFP_KERNEL);
 
 	/*
-	 * Make sure that larger requests are not too disruptive - no OOM
-	 * killer and no allocation failure warnings as we have a fallback
+	 * We want to attempt a large physically contiguous block first because
+	 * it is less likely to fragment multiple larger blocks and therefore
+	 * contribute to a long term fragmentation less than vmalloc fallback.
+	 * However make sure that larger requests are not too disruptive - no
+	 * OOM killer and no allocation failure warnings as we have a fallback.
 	 */
 	if (size > PAGE_SIZE) {
 		kmalloc_flags |= __GFP_NOWARN;