Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 28 Oct 2000 21:49:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 28 Oct 2000 21:49:19 -0400 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:47499 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 28 Oct 2000 21:49:08 -0400 Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2000 18:34:55 -0700 Message-Id: <200010290134.SAA08597@pizda.ninka.net> From: "David S. Miller" To: ak@suse.de CC: marcelo@conectiva.com.br, ak@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20001029021642.A16126@gruyere.muc.suse.de> (message from Andi Kleen on Sun, 29 Oct 2000 02:16:42 +0100) Subject: Re: tcp_do_sendmsg() allocation still broken ? In-Reply-To: <20001029020311.A16003@gruyere.muc.suse.de> <20001029021642.A16126@gruyere.muc.suse.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 02:16:42 +0100 From: Andi Kleen On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 09:13:27PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > Think about nbd. Making tcp_do_sendmsg use GFP_ATOMIC would make it too unreliable for other situations. Penalizing the whole system just for nbd is not a good idea. Andi, sk->allocation not GFP_ATOMIC. This is such an old topic Andi, I am surprised you forget all these details so quickly. Later, David S. Miller davem@redhat.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/