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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio: use __GFP_NOWARN for try_fill_recv in virtnet_poll
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 20:41:29 +1030
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On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 08:05:27 pm Michal Hocko wrote:
> Hi,
> we have started seeing a lot of allocator messages complaining about
> failed allocations from virtnet_poll in soft IRQ. Could you consider the
> following patch, please?

Do we really want to silence this?  Isn't warning about it kind of the
point?  Your network is probably sucking if this happens...

Cheers,
Rusty.