Andrew Morton <[email protected]> wrote on 27.10.2006 05:13:13:
> On Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:11:42 +0200
> Jan-Bernd Themann <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > This patch fixes kzalloc parameters (GFP_ATOMIC instead of GFP_KERNEL)
>
> why?
these few kcallocs run in atomic context in some situations.
therefore GFP_KERNEL is no good idea.
Christoph R.
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