From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] mempool-2.5.1-D2
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 00:46:27 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011218004626.E37@toy.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011214172728.B26535@redhat.com> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112150653310.22818-100000@localhost.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112150653310.22818-100000@localhost.localdomain>; from mingo@elte.hu on Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 07:41:12AM +0100
Hi!
> - mempool_alloc(), if called from a process context, never fails. This
> simplifies lowlevel IO code (which often must not fail) visibly.
Really? I do not see how you can guarantee this on machine with finite
ammount of memory.
Pavel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-21 19:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-14 13:49 [patch] mempool-2.5.1-D0 Ingo Molnar
2001-12-14 18:14 ` [patch] mempool-2.5.1-D1 Ingo Molnar
2001-12-14 19:13 ` [patch] mempool-2.5.1-D2 Ingo Molnar
2001-12-14 22:27 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-12-15 6:41 ` Ingo Molnar
2001-12-15 5:29 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-12-18 0:46 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2001-12-15 17:50 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2001-12-15 22:17 Ingo Molnar
2001-12-17 16:19 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2001-12-17 20:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2001-12-17 20:44 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-12-17 23:57 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2001-12-18 15:36 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2001-12-18 16:43 ` Ingo Molnar
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