Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 4 May 2009 18:29:03 +0400 | From | Cyrill Gorcunov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -tip] mm: introduce __GFP_PANIC modifier |
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[Christoph Lameter - Mon, May 04, 2009 at 10:13:34AM -0400] | On Mon, 4 May 2009, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote: | | > As I see page allocator already quite modified in -mm tree. | > Christoph will kmalloc with (__GFP_NOFAIL | __GFP_REPEAT) | > inform us on exhausted memory? Or we just stuck with blank | > screen instead (not blank actually but with previous messages)? | | If you do not specify __GFP_NOWARN then it should give you messages, | | Guess we need to very that it behaves in the right wya. |
thanks Christoph, I need to read a modified version (which is in -mm tree now). Maybe we could find a way indeed :)
-- Cyrill
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