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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] tracing: replace a GFP_ATOMIC with GFP_KERNEL allocation
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:58:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090615155850.GC19529@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090615154411.136115951@goodmis.org>


* Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> From: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
> 
> Atomic allocation is not needed here.
> 
> [ Impact: clean up of memory alloction type ]

Note, the impact line was probably not needed here - and if we add 
one then the correct one would be:

 [ Impact: use less failure-prone (non-atomic) allocations ]

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-15 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-15 15:42 [PATCH 0/7] [GIT PULL] updates for 2.6.31 Steven Rostedt
2009-06-15 15:42 ` [PATCH 1/7] cpumask: use new operators in kernel/trace Steven Rostedt
2009-06-15 15:42 ` [PATCH 2/7] tracing: fix undeclared PAGE_SIZE in include/linux/trace_seq.h Steven Rostedt
2009-06-15 15:42 ` [PATCH 3/7] tracing: fix a typo in tracing_cpumask_write() Steven Rostedt
2009-06-15 15:42 ` [PATCH 4/7] tracing: replace a GFP_ATOMIC with GFP_KERNEL allocation Steven Rostedt
2009-06-15 15:58   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-06-15 15:42 ` [PATCH 5/7] tracing/filters: operand can be negative Steven Rostedt
2009-06-15 15:42 ` [PATCH 6/7] tracing/filters: strloc should be unsigned short Steven Rostedt
2009-06-15 15:42 ` [PATCH 7/7] ring-buffer: prevent adding write in discarded area Steven Rostedt
2009-06-15 15:56 ` [PATCH 0/7] [GIT PULL] updates for 2.6.31 Ingo Molnar

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