Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Dec 2001 00:46:27 +0000 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [patch] mempool-2.5.1-D2 |
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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 -- Philips Velo 1: 1"x4"x8", 300gram, 60, 12MB, 40bogomips, linux, mutt, details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.
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