From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Vrable Subject: Re: LVM Snapshot Troubles Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 13:52:04 -0700 Sender: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20040928135204.A16031@cs.ucsd.edu> References: <20040928110905.A18973@cs.ucsd.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: ; from Ian.Pratt@cl.cam.ac.uk on Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 09:06:59PM +0100 Errors-To: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 09:06:59PM +0100, Ian Pratt wrote: > It might be worth adding "| __GFP_REPEAT" to the alloc_page in > drivers/md/kcopyd.c I think that __GFP_REPEAT is a no-op for single-page allocations, as in this case (though I haven't tried it). __GFP_NOFAIL might work, but that sounds like a cure worse than the disease. --Michael Vrable ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl