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    SubjectRe: [PATCH -tip] mm: introduce __GFP_PANIC modifier
    [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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