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Subject: Re: [Patch v2] skbuff: Hide GFP_ATOMIC page allocation failures for
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On Mon, 2013-05-27 at 23:04 -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> If dump_stack are scary, they are scary for every k[mz]alloc() users,
> not only __alloc_skb_alloc()

True, but perhaps they are relatively rarer though
for non net use cases.