Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 06 Jul 2001 17:27:53 +0530 | From | Vasu Varma P V <> | Subject | scheduling in kmalloc() |
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if we use any thing other than GFP_ATOMIC, does it result in scheduling out the process if there is no memory available? with GFP_KERNRL, I think we try freeing pages to service the current request. or is there any possibility of kmalloc() failing even with GFP_KERNEL?
thx, Vasu.
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