Re: [PATCH] gianfar: reduce stack usage in gianfar_ethtool.c

From: Joe Perches
Date: Tue Aug 09 2011 - 14:12:33 EST


On Tue, 2011-08-09 at 19:59 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Le mardi 09 aoÃt 2011 Ã 10:52 -0700, Joe Perches a Ãcrit :
> > On Tue, 2011-08-09 at 18:53 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > > Le mercredi 10 aoÃt 2011 Ã 00:39 +0800, stufever@xxxxxxxxx a Ãcrit :
> > []
> > > > + if (!local_rqfpr || !local_rqfcr) {
> > > > + pr_err("Out of memory\n");
> > > Please remove this pr_err(), kmalloc() will complain already.
> > Always?
> > I know there's a trace option, but is it always on?
> Yes, unless caller added ___GFP_NOWARN in gfp :
> ptr = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL | ___GFP_NOWARN);

Isn't that true only for slub?

Do you know where this get emitted?
I looked cursorily but I don't see it.

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