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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: add a nopanic option for low bootmem
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:43:38 +0200
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On Monday 24 April 2006 23:44, Jon Mason wrote:
> This patch adds a no panic option for low bootmem allocs.  This will
> allow for a more graceful handling of "out of memory" for those
> callers who wish to handle it.

What's the user of it? Normally we don't merge such changes without
an user.

-Andi