Re: %u-order allocation failed

From: Alex Bligh - linux-kernel (linux-kernel@alex.org.uk)
Date: Sat Oct 06 2001 - 12:59:34 EST


--On Saturday, 06 October, 2001 4:44 PM +0200 Mikulas Patocka
<mikulas@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> wrote:

> Here goes the fix. (note that I didn't try to compile it so there may be
> bugs, but you see the point).

(seems to replace high order allocations by vmalloc)

& how does vmalloc allocate physically (as opposed to virtually)
contiguous memory; can't clearly recall it being IRQ safe either
(for GFP_ATOMIC).

--
Alex Bligh
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