> > If that was the policy it would be a quite dumb one and make netpoll > > totally unsuitable for production use. I hope it is not. > > Suggest you rip __GFP_NOFAIL out of JBD before complaining about this. So you're suggesting we should become as bad at handling networking errors as we are at handling IO errors? > > Dave, can you please apply the timeout patch anyways? > > Yes, let's go right over the maintainer's objections almost > immediately after he chimes into the thread. I'll spare the list the > colorful language this inspires. Sure when the maintainer has a unreasonable position on something I think that's justified. Yours in this case is clearly unreasonable. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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