Re: [50/90] e100: Use pci pool to work around GFP_ATOMIC order 5 memory allocation failure

From: Roger Oksanen
Date: Thu Dec 17 2009 - 10:16:59 EST


On Thursday 17 December 2009 17:09:33 Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 05:03:02PM +0200, Roger Oksanen wrote:
> > On Thursday 17 December 2009 03:15:01 Greg KH wrote:
> > > 2.6.31-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
> >
> > This commit has a problem, found in
> > http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0912.1/03887.html
> > and while a fix is available at
> > http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0912.2/01012.html
> > it should probably be merged into this patch when pushing it to 31.x?
> > Obviously the fix should first be reviewed and pushed to Linus' tree...
>
> Thanks for letting me know. I'll drop this patch for now, until the fix
> goes into Linus's tree, and then put both of them back in for a future
> stable release.
>
> Sound good?

Yup, sounds like a plan.

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