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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: "Dave S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tcp_do_sendmsg() allocation still broken ?
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 02:03:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001029020311.A16003@gruyere.muc.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010281859570.865-100000@freak.distro.conectiva>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010281859570.865-100000@freak.distro.conectiva>; from marcelo@conectiva.com.br on Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 07:12:44PM -0200

On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 07:12:44PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> 
> David,
> 
> tcp_do_sendmsg() still allocates using GFP_KERNEL when it can't, it seems: 

tcp_do_sendmsg() should only be called from process context, because it can
sleep for other reasons anyways. 

If someone calls it from interrupt context it needs to be fixed.


-Andi
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  reply	other threads:[~2000-10-29  1:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-10-28 21:12 Marcelo Tosatti
2000-10-29  1:03 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2000-10-28 23:13   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2000-10-29  1:16     ` Andi Kleen
2000-10-28 23:25       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2000-10-29 11:36       ` Alan Cox
2000-10-29  1:34     ` David S. Miller
2000-10-29  1:46   ` Rik van Riel
2000-10-29  7:15     ` Andi Kleen
2000-10-29  1:34 ` David S. Miller

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