Re: [ANOMALIES]: 2.4.2 - __alloc_pages: failed - Causes more then just msgs

From: Mike Galbraith (mikeg@wen-online.de)
Date: Wed Feb 28 2001 - 00:25:51 EST


On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Shawn Starr wrote:

> When added with BUG(); it will hang /dev/dsp.

If the device is opened and we oops before closing it, subsequent
open attempts will fail (busy). If it hangs after a failed high
order allocation attempt without the BUG() insertion, that could
be called a driver bug.

        -Mike

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