Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753024AbZFEK7i (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Jun 2009 06:59:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751636AbZFEK7a (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Jun 2009 06:59:30 -0400 Received: from mail-bw0-f213.google.com ([209.85.218.213]:59233 "EHLO mail-bw0-f213.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751377AbZFEK7a (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Jun 2009 06:59:30 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=nWL2YLPKfqCcbnkOIwsCb+Thnn5Ia8l7WqxG1IQCBAaP9ontDbXprr2HScT3infC0U BkAnqbTfZ+8jNfDzVuewOaaPzvNXHIme6u30OCSFyNo6B5uUcC8cAnpNzlkceX2HsjxS n8v4Ih2bxzL8haZH5ugT24jTdn8mkYuZ+NoHA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 14:59:31 +0400 Message-ID: Subject: Can kmalloc( ) with __GFP_WAIT flag fail? From: Igor Zhbanov To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 383 Lines: 12 Hello! Can kmalloc( ) fail when invoked with __GFP_WAIT flag (which is implied by GFP_KERNEL)? And for what reason it may fail? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/