From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] async scsi scanning, version 11
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 15:43:45 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060924194345.GC4094@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060924190623.GB2595@parisc-linux.org>
On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 01:06:24PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> +
> +int scsi_complete_async_scans(void)
> +{
> + struct async_scan_data *data;
> +
> + do {
> + if (list_empty(&scanning_hosts))
> + return 0;
> + data = kmalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!data)
> + msleep(1);
> + } while (!data);
does __GFP_NOFAIL or __GFP_REPEAT have the desired effect here?
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-24 19:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-24 19:06 [PATCH] async scsi scanning, version 11 Matthew Wilcox
2006-09-24 19:43 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2006-09-24 19:51 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-09-24 20:02 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-09-24 20:40 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-09-24 20:42 ` Randy Dunlap
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