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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br>
To: "Michael Nguyen" <mnguyen@ariodata.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
	"Petko Manolov" <pmanolov@Lnxw.COM>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RE2: kmalloc
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 14:58:56 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010615145856.C960@conectiva.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8A098FDFC6EED94B872CA2033711F86F01A9A2@orion.ariodata.com>
In-Reply-To: <8A098FDFC6EED94B872CA2033711F86F01A9A2@orion.ariodata.com>; from mnguyen@ariodata.com on Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 10:41:59AM -0700

Em Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 10:41:59AM -0700, Michael Nguyen escreveu:
> Hi David,
> 
> >>Petko Manolov writes:
> >> kmalloc fails to allocate more than 128KB of
> >> memory regardless of the flags (GFP_KERNEL/USER/ATOMIC)
> >> 
> >> Any ideas?
> 
> >Yes, this is the limit.
> 
> Im relatively new to Linux. I would like to ask.
> Is this limit per kmalloc()? Can I do this multiple times?

the limit is for a single invocation of kmalloc, yes, you can do it multiple
times.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2001-06-15 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-15 17:41 RE2: kmalloc Michael Nguyen
2001-06-15 17:58 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2001-06-15 18:26 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2001-06-15 18:46   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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