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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] Use SLAB_PANIC when creating critical slab cache
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 21:51:59 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4197EF9F.50300@conectiva.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041114145157.G2357@build.pdx.osdl.net>



Chris Wright wrote:
> * Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (acme@conectiva.com.br) wrote:
> 
>>Chris,
>>
>>	I think somebody proposed this in the past and it was refused
>>because we better get rid of the panics and return an error, propagate
>>it and refuse to load the module, better have the machine still alive
>>but without networking than panic it.
> 
> 
> Sounds good too.  Part of my thinking was that these patches would be a
> good chance to review if these are necessarily panic conditions.  What was
> the plan on error return, since I expect some caches are interdependent?

I lost track, perhaps we should push this to the janitor mailing list?

:-)

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-14 23:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-14 20:18 [PATCH 0/8] Use SLAB_PANIC when creating critical slab cache Chris Wright
2004-11-14 20:20 ` [PATCH 1/8] " Chris Wright
2004-11-14 20:20 ` [PATCH 2/8] " Chris Wright
2004-11-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 3/8] " Chris Wright
2004-11-14 20:22 ` [PATCH 4/8] " Chris Wright
2004-11-14 20:23 ` [PATCH 5/8] " Chris Wright
2004-11-14 20:24 ` [PATCH 6/8] " Chris Wright
2004-11-14 20:27   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2004-11-14 22:51     ` Chris Wright
2004-11-14 23:51       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2004-11-14 20:24 ` [PATCH 7/8] " Chris Wright
2004-11-14 20:25 ` [PATCH 8/8] " Chris Wright
2004-11-14 23:11 ` [PATCH 0/8] " Christoph Hellwig

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