From: "Tomas Winkler" <tomasw@gmail.com>
To: "Lukas Hejtmanek" <xhejtman@ics.muni.cz>
Cc: "maximilian attems" <max@stro.at>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Page allocation failure in 2.6.26-rc2 (iwl4965 driver)
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 11:54:36 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1ba2fa240806050154w6bee2f08n80031e09ac12e9ed@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1ba2fa240806041209i5e3fbb35r5667314ea9417379@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 10:09 PM, Tomas Winkler <tomasw@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/6/4 Lukas Hejtmanek <xhejtman@ics.muni.cz>:
>> On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 03:04:52PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
>>> similar with 2.6.25-rc3-git7 not a regression. happens for me since
>>> early merge of iwlwifi after several resume and suspend cycles + mem
>>> pressure.
>>
>> Jiri Slaby suggested that the iwl driver should not try to alloc 64kB (order
>> 4) using kalloc but vmalloc should be used instead. While not understanding
>> iwl driver internals, I cannot say whether it can be replaced per se.
>>
>
> We my try it but the problem is somewhere else.
Actually I've already posted the patch that fixes allocation. It' just
not in rc2
http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=121205035427353&w=2
Tomas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-05 8:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-04 13:03 Page allocation failure in 2.6.26-rc2 (iwl4965 driver) Lukas Hejtmanek
2008-06-04 13:04 ` maximilian attems
2008-06-04 18:43 ` Tomas Winkler
2008-06-04 18:57 ` Lukas Hejtmanek
2008-06-04 19:09 ` Tomas Winkler
2008-06-05 8:54 ` Tomas Winkler [this message]
2008-06-05 9:43 ` Lukas Hejtmanek
2008-06-05 10:43 ` Tomas Winkler
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